AD 2005-08-11

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

AD Number
2005-08-11
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 2003-NM-278-AD
FR Citation
70 FR 20276

Applicability

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

Unsafe Condition

Cracking and/or rupture of certain hydraulic hoses, leading to loss of hydraulic pressure and fluid quantity, and consequent reduced controllability of the airplane.

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Required Actions

Replace certain hydraulic hoses with new hydraulic hoses. Identify newly installed hydraulic hoses using procedures mandated in 14 CFR 45.14.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight.

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Affected Aircraft

Saab Model SAAB SF340A and SAAB 340B series airplanes.

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