AD 2007-04-20

final rule
Data completeness: 80%

Airworthiness Directives; Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model ERJ 170-100 LR, -100 STD, -100 SE, -100 SU, -200 LR, -200 STD, and -200 SU Airplanes and Model ERJ 190 Airplanes

AD Number
2007-04-20
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2006-26462
FR Citation
72 FR 8622

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Embraer ERJ 170-100 LR Airworthiness Directives; Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model ERJ 170-100 LR, -100 STD, -100 SE, -100 SU, -200 LR, -200 STD, and -200 SU Airplanes and Model ERJ 190 Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Galling between the piston rod and gland housing of the RAT deployment actuator may cause the ram air turbine (RAT) to fail to fully deploy.

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Required Actions

Inspect the deployment actuator of the RAT to determine the part number and serial number. Take investigative and corrective actions if necessary to address galling issues.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

EMBRAER Model ERJ 170-100 LR, -100 STD, -100 SE, -100 SU, -200 LR, -200 STD, -200 SU airplanes, and Model ERJ 190 airplanes.

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