AD 2006-21-04

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135BJ and EMB-145XR Airplanes

AD Number
2006-21-04
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 2004-NM-36-AD
FR Citation
71 FR 60417

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Embraer Various Airworthiness Directives; Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135BJ and EMB-145XR Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Undetected build-up of clear ice on the wing surfaces, which could lead to reduced controllability of the airplane.

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Required Actions

Install complete electrical connections and provisions to add an additional indication device to the clear-ice indication system. Replace the existing clear-ice indication lamp with a new lamp having a new part number. Modify electrical connections to add an indication device. Remove the 'Clear-Ice Inoperative' placard and reactivate the clear-ice additional indicator lamp.

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Compliance Time

Within 24 months or 5,000 flight hours after the effective date of this AD, whichever comes first.

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Affected Aircraft

Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-145XR airplanes listed in EMBRAER Service Bulletin 145-30-0035, Revision 03, dated March 8, 2005; and Model EMB-135BJ airplanes listed in EMBRAER Service Bulletin 145LEG-30-0002, Revision 01, dated January 4, 2005; certificated in any category.

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