AD 2007-02-03

Recurring final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; Bombardier Model DHC-8-400 Series Airplanes

AD Number
2007-02-03
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2006-26050
FR Citation
72 FR 3347

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Bombardier DHC-8-400 Airworthiness Directives; Bombardier Model DHC-8-400 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Failure of the main landing gear (MLG) to extend following a gear-down selection, which could result in a gear-up landing and possible injury to passengers and crew.

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Required Actions

Revise the airplane flight manual (AFM) to advise flightcrew of appropriate procedures for MLG failure. Replace left and right MLG uplock assemblies with new or improved parts. Inspect MLG uplock rollers and uplock hatch lower jaw for wear or defects, and replace with improved parts if necessary.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight.

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Affected Aircraft

Bombardier Model DHC-8-400 series airplanes, as specified in the AD.

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