AD 2010-18-03
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Dassault | Various | Airworthiness Directives; Dassault-Aviation Model FALCON 7X Airplanes |
| aircraft | Aviat | Various | Airworthiness Directives; Dassault-Aviation Model FALCON 7X Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Leakage failure mode of Transient Voltage Suppressor (TVS) diodes used on Power Distribution Control Units (PDCU) cards or Generator Control Unit (GCU) cards in the Primary Power Distribution Boxes (PPDB), which in combination with other system failures could lead to loss of controllability of the airplane.
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Required Actions
Accomplish the revised Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) procedures, test all TVS diodes installed on the PDCU and GCU cards, and replace affected PDCU and GCU cards as necessary.
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Compliance Time
Within 12 months of the effective date of this AD.
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Affected Aircraft
Dassault-Aviation Model FALCON 7X airplanes.
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