AD 2011-05-01
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Aviat | Various | Airworthiness Directives; PIAGGIO AERO INDUSTRIES S.p.A Model PIAGGIO P-180 Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Compass mismatch (up to loss of heading information) due to ferro-magnetic masses (like the telescopic Tow-Bar) stowed in the baggage compartment.
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Required Actions
Incorporate Piaggio Aero Industries Temporary Change No. 7 or No. 11 into the Pilot's Operating Handbook and EASA Approved Airplane Flight Manual, as applicable, and install a placard in the front of the baggage compartment door.
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Compliance Time
Within 5 flights after March 31, 2011
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Affected Aircraft
PIAGGIO AERO INDUSTRIES S.p.A Model PIAGGIO P-180 airplanes, all manufacturer serial numbers (MSN), certificated in any category.
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