AD 2004-25-01

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Airworthiness Directives; Gulfstream Aerospace LP Model Gulfstream 100 Airplanes; and Model Astra SPX and 1125 Westwind Astra Series Airplanes

AD Number
2004-25-01
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2004-19138
FR Citation
70 FR 1180

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Gulfstream Aerospace LP Model Gulfstream 100 Airworthiness Directives; Gulfstream Aerospace LP Model Gulfstream 100 Airplanes; and Model Astra SPX and 1125 Westwind Astra Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Two occurrences of uncommanded deployments of the ground airbrakes during descent, which could result in a false 'Ground' position signal and deployment of the ground airbrakes, leading to reduced controllability of the airplane.

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Required Actions

Adjust the ground contact switches of the left and right main landing gear, in accordance with Gulfstream Alert Service Bulletin 1125-32A-233, Revision 1, dated August 1, 2003.

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Compliance Time

Within 250 flight hours after the effective date of this AD.

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Affected Aircraft

Gulfstream Aerospace LP Model Gulfstream 100 airplanes; and Model Astra SPX and 1125 Westwind Astra series airplanes, serial numbers 004 through 127 inclusive, certificated in any category.

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