AD 2008-13-09

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; Bombardier Model DHC-8-102, DHC-8-103, DHC-8-106, DHC-8-201, DHC-8-202, DHC-8-301, DHC-8-311, and DHC-8-315 Airplanes

AD Number
2008-13-09
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2008-0179
FR Citation
73 FR 47029

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Bombardier DHC-8-102 Airworthiness Directives; Bombardier Model DHC-8-102, DHC-8-103, DHC-8-106, DHC-8-201, DHC-8-202, DHC-8-301, DHC-8-311, and DHC-8-315 Airplanes
aircraft Aviat Various Airworthiness Directives; Bombardier Model DHC-8-102, DHC-8-103, DHC-8-106, DHC-8-201, DHC-8-202, DHC-8-301, DHC-8-311, and DHC-8-315 Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Potential ignition sources within the fuel system, which could result in a fuel tank explosion.

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Required Actions

Revise the Airworthiness Limitations Section of the Instructions for Continued Airworthiness to incorporate new limitations for fuel tank systems. Inspect fuel tank bonding jumpers, wiring harnesses, and drain valve components, among other items, and take applicable corrective actions.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

Bombardier Model DHC-8-102, DHC-8-103, DHC-8-106, DHC-8-201, DHC-8-202, DHC-8-301, DHC-8-311, and DHC-8-315 airplanes, all serial numbers.

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