AD 2008-12-19
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Dassault | Mystere-Falcon 900 and Falcon 900EX | Airworthiness Directives; Dassault Model Mystere-Falcon 900 and Falcon 900EX Airplanes |
| aircraft | Aviat | Various | Airworthiness Directives; Dassault Model Mystere-Falcon 900 and Falcon 900EX Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Potential chafing between the feeder bundle and the right side partition wall at frames 22/23, which may damage the feeder bundle and cause a sustained smoke-generating short-circuit between the feeder and the partition wall made of resistive composite material.
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Required Actions
Inspect for damage of the feeder cable bundle at the right side partition wall at frames 22/23. If no damage is found, install a protective Teflon tube over the feeder cable bundle. If chafing or damage is found, repair the feeder cable and install a protective Teflon tube. Modify the right side partition wall at frames 22/23.
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Compliance Time
Within 330 flight hours or 7 months after the effective date, whichever occurs first, for initial inspection and Teflon tube installation. Within 3,750 flight cycles or 74 months after the effective date, whichever occurs first, for partition wall modification.
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Affected Aircraft
Dassault Model Mystère-Falcon 900 airplanes, serial numbers 188 through 202 inclusive, and Model Falcon 900EX airplanes, serial numbers 82 through 146 inclusive, except those already modified as specified.
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Retrieved: Apr 4, 2026
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