AD 2006-26-11

Recurring final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model ERJ 170 and ERJ 190 Airplanes

AD Number
2006-26-11
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2006-25643
FR Citation
72 FR 247

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Embraer ERJ 170 and ERJ 190 Airworthiness Directives; Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model ERJ 170 and ERJ 190 Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Damaged smoke seals in the aft avionics compartment may allow smoke to penetrate into the passenger cabin during a fire in the avionics compartment.

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Required Actions

Inspect smoke seals in the aft avionics compartment for damage. Repair or replace damaged seals. Reinforce undamaged seals. Eventually replace all smoke seals with new, improved seals having new part numbers, which will terminate repetitive inspections.

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Compliance Time

Within 50 flight hours after the effective date of the AD.

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Affected Aircraft

EMBRAER Model ERJ 170 and ERJ 190 airplanes with damaged smoke seals in the aft avionics compartment.

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