AD 2009-06-16

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model ERJ 170 Airplanes and Model ERJ 190 Airplanes

AD Number
2009-06-16
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2008-0831
FR Citation
74 FR 13096

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Embraer Various Airworthiness Directives; Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model ERJ 170 Airplanes and Model ERJ 190 Airplanes
aircraft Aviat Various Airworthiness Directives; Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model ERJ 170 Airplanes and Model ERJ 190 Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Failed bearings of the RAT generator may lead to RAT generator failure, which could result in reduced controllability of the airplane during in-flight emergencies.

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Required Actions

Determine the part number (P/N) and serial number (S/N) of the RAT. For airplanes with a RAT having P/N 1703781, re-identify or replace the RAT as necessary, following EMBRAER Service Bulletin 170-24-0041, Revision 01.

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Compliance Time

Within 1,300 flight hours or 6 months after the effective date of this AD, whichever occurs first.

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Affected Aircraft

All EMBRAER Model ERJ 170-100 LR, -100 SE, -100 STD, -100 SU, -200 LR, -200 STD, and -200 SU airplanes; and Model ERJ 190-100 IGW, -100 LR, -100 STD, -100 ECJ, -200 IGW, -200 LR, and -200 STD airplanes, certificated in any category.

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