AD 2007-04-03

Recurring final rule
Data completeness: 70%

Airworthiness Directives; Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135 Airplanes and Model EMB-145, -145ER, -145MR, -145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and -145EP Airplanes

AD Number
2007-04-03
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2006-25925
FR Citation
72 FR 6933

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Embraer EMB-135 Airworthiness Directives; Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135 Airplanes and Model EMB-145, -145ER, -145MR, -145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and -145EP Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Overheating of the pitot static heating relay K0057 could cause ignition of the windowsill drain hose, leading to fire and smoke in the cockpit.

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Required Actions

Conduct a one-time detailed inspection for damage of the relay, relay socket, and silicone gasket; perform applicable corrective actions; modify and re-identify the relay socket; revise the existing terminating modification by replacing/rerouting the windowsill drain hoses in two parts with reduced compliance times.

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Compliance Time

Within specified compliance times for the revised terminating modification parts, as detailed in the AD.

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Affected Aircraft

EMBRAER Model EMB-135 airplanes and Model EMB-145, -145ER, -145MR, -145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and -145EP airplanes.

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