AD 2006-11-10
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 |
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 and consequent loss of the airplane.
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Required Actions
Replace the de-icing system ejector flow control valves with new, improved control valves having hermetically sealed switches; and rewire applicable connectors.
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Compliance Time
Within 12 months of the effective date (June 30, 2006).
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Affected Aircraft
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-120, -120ER, -120FC, -120QC, and -120RT airplanes, as identified in EMBRAER Service Bulletin 120-30-0034, Revision 01, dated September 22, 2004.
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