AD 2004-09-35

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Airworthiness Directives; Saab Model SAAB SF340A and SAAB 340B Series Airplanes

AD Number
2004-09-35
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 2002-NM-146-AD
FR Citation
69 FR 26000

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Saab SAAB SF340A and SAAB 340B Airworthiness Directives; Saab Model SAAB SF340A and SAAB 340B Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Loss of DC generators due to the presence of DC over-voltage/feeder-fault test switches, which could result in the loss of normal electrical power and increased pilot workload.

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Required Actions

Remove the two DC over-voltage/feeder-fault test switches from the Test 2 Panel of the generator control unit. Follow-on actions as specified in the AD must also be completed.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

Saab Model SAAB SF340A and SAAB 340B series airplanes, as specified in the AD.

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