AD 2007-04-25

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Airworthiness Directives; Alpha Aviation Design Limited R2160 Airplanes

AD Number
2007-04-25
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2006-26496 Directorate Identifier 2006-CE-81-AD
FR Citation
72 FR 8613

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Aviat Various Airworthiness Directives; Alpha Aviation Design Limited R2160 Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Deficiency in compliance with 14 CFR 23.967(d), where production aircraft may lack a metal barrier between the cabin and the fuel tank bay, allowing flammable fuel vapors to enter the cabin.

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Required Actions

Inspect the aircraft to determine if a metal barrier is installed between the cabin and the fuel tank bay. If not installed, install a metal barrier as required by 14 CFR 23.967(d).

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Compliance Time

Before further flight.

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Affected Aircraft

Alpha Aviation Design Limited R2160 airplanes.

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