AD 2008-12-08
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Aviat | Various | Airworthiness Directives; Short Brothers Model SD3-60 Airplanes Equipped with an Auxiliary Fuel Tank System Installed in Accordance With Supplemental Type Certificate SA00404AT |
Unsafe Condition
Potential ignition sources inside fuel tanks, in combination with flammable fuel vapors, could result in fuel tank explosions and consequent loss of the airplane.
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Required Actions
Deactivate auxiliary fuel tank systems installed in accordance with Supplemental Type Certificate SA00404AT.
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Compliance Time
Before further flight.
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Affected Aircraft
Short Brothers Model SD3-60 airplanes equipped with an auxiliary fuel tank system installed in accordance with Supplemental Type Certificate SA00404AT.
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