AD 2007-17-04

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Airworthiness Directives; Aquila Technische Entwicklungen GmbH (AQUILA) Model AT01 Airplanes

AD Number
2007-17-04
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2007-28842
FR Citation
72 FR 46539

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Aviat Various Airworthiness Directives; Aquila Technische Entwicklungen GmbH (AQUILA) Model AT01 Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Deformations of cross sections of the rear exhaust pipes were stated on several serial numbers having logged varying operating hours. One strongly deformed exhaust pipe showed additional cracks near the welding.

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Required Actions

Inspect the exhaust system for cracks and deformations within the next 10 hours time-in-service (TIS) after the effective date of this AD and thereafter at intervals not to exceed 50 hours TIS. Replace defective parts following Aquila GmbH Service Bulletin and supplement SB-AT01-008, Issue 2, dated April 28, 2006.

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Compliance Time

Within 10 hours time-in-service (TIS) after the effective date of this AD and thereafter at intervals not to exceed 50 hours TIS.

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Affected Aircraft

Aquila Technische Entwicklungen GmbH Model AQUILA AT01 airplanes, all serial numbers, certificated in any category.

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