AD 2008-13-11

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; Viking Air Limited Models DHC-6-1, DHC-6-100, DHC-6-200, and DHC-6-300 Airplanes

AD Number
2008-13-11
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2008-0367 Directorate Identifier 2007-CE-089-AD
FR Citation
73 FR 37355

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Viking Air Limited Models DHC-6-1 Airworthiness Directives; Viking Air Limited Models DHC-6-1, DHC-6-100, DHC-6-200, and DHC-6-300 Airplanes
aircraft Aviat Various Airworthiness Directives; Viking Air Limited Models DHC-6-1, DHC-6-100, DHC-6-200, and DHC-6-300 Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Service experience indicates that as aircraft become older, they are more likely to exhibit indications of corrosion.

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Required Actions

Develop a schedule for doing the initial and repeat corrosion tasks (CTs) within 90 days after August 5, 2008. Initially, perform all seven basic CTs defined in the DHC-6 Twin Otter Corrosion Prevention and Control Manual, Revision 3, along with temporary revisions listed in Table 1 of this AD.

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Compliance Time

Within 90 days after August 5, 2008

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Affected Aircraft

Viking Air Limited Models DHC-6-1, DHC-6-100, DHC-6-200, and DHC-6-300 airplanes, serial numbers 001 through 844, certificated in any category.

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