AD 2010-21-19

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Airworthiness Directives; Learjet Inc. Model 45 Airplanes

AD Number
2010-21-19
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2010-0676
FR Citation
75 FR 63064

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Learjet Inc Airworthiness Directives; Learjet Inc. Model 45 Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Accidental discharge of a fire extinguisher container and damage to an aluminum discharge tube, leading to inaccurate pressure indication and potential failure of the fire extinguisher system, which could result in an uncontained fire in an emergency situation.

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Required Actions

Replace aluminum fire extinguisher discharge tubes with new stainless steel tubes; check fire extinguisher containers for specified serial numbers; replace containers with affected serial numbers; perform a weight check on all containers; inspect pressure indicators for discrepancies; and take corrective action if discrepancies are found.

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Compliance Time

Within 12 months after the effective date of this AD.

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Affected Aircraft

Learjet Inc. Model 45 airplanes, certificated in any category, as identified in Bombardier Service Bulletins 40-26-05 and 45-26-9, both Revision 2, both dated May 4, 2009.

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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026

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