AD 2004-09-15

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135 and EMB-145 Series Airplanes

AD Number
2004-09-15
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 2002-NM-165-AD
FR Citation
69 FR 24940

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Embraer EMB-135 and EMB-145 Airworthiness Directives; Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135 and EMB-145 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Separation of the wheels from the nose landing gear due to failure of the outer wheel bearings, leading to loss of control during takeoff and landing.

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Required Actions

Replace the nose landing gear wheel nuts and associated inner and outer seals. Reidentify the landing gear strut.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight.

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Affected Aircraft

EMBRAER Model EMB-135 and EMB-145 series airplanes.

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