AD 2005-25-16

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Airworthiness Directives; Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model ERJ 170 Airplanes

AD Number
2005-25-16
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2005-22561
FR Citation
70 FR 73921

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Embraer ERJ 170 Airworthiness Directives; Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model ERJ 170 Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Missing rods, which attach the passenger seat tracks to the airplane structure to absorb loads, could reduce the ability of the seat to withstand a hard landing or rejected takeoff and possibly injure passengers.

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Required Actions

Perform a general visual inspection of the passenger seat track attachments to determine if the attachment rod is installed and check the torque value of the attachment bolts. Take any applicable corrective actions specified in EMBRAER Service Bulletin 170-53-0010 before further flight.

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Compliance Time

Within 700 flight hours after the effective date of this AD.

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Affected Aircraft

EMBRAER Model ERJ 170-100 LR, -100 STD, -100 SE, and -100 SU airplanes, certificated in any category, with serial numbers 17000007 through 17000013 inclusive, 17000015, 17000016, and 17000018 through 17000043 inclusive.

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