AD 2006-10-09
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Embraer | Various | Airworthiness Directives; Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-120, -120ER, -120FC, -120QC, and -120RT Airplanes in Operation |
Unsafe Condition
A potential source of ignition near a fuel tank, which, in combination with flammable fuel vapors, could result in a fuel tank explosion.
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Required Actions
Replace the protective tubes and conduits of the wiring harnesses of the refueling vent and pilot valves with non-conductive hoses; modify the harness wiring and supports; and reroute the harnesses to prevent interference with adjacent strobe light connectors, as applicable.
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Compliance Time
Within 5,000 flight hours after the effective date of this AD.
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Affected Aircraft
All EMBRAER Model EMB-120, -120ER, -120FC, -120QC, and -120RT airplanes in operation, certificated in any category.
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