AD 2011-06-06

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; Eclipse Aerospace, Inc. Model EA500 Airplanes Equipped With a Pratt and Whitney Canada, Corp. (PWC) PW610F-A Engine

AD Number
2011-06-06
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2011-0199
FR Citation
76 FR 13078

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Eclipse Aerospace, Inc. Model EA500 Airworthiness Directives; Eclipse Aerospace, Inc. Model EA500 Airplanes Equipped With a Pratt and Whitney Canada, Corp. (PWC) PW610F-A Engine

Unsafe Condition

Hard carbon buildup on the static vane, which could result in engine surges. Engine surges may result in a necessary reduction in thrust and decreased power for the affected engine.

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Required Actions

Incorporate operating limitations of maximum operating altitude of 30,000 feet into Section 2, Limitations, of the airplane flight manual (AFM).

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

Eclipse Aerospace, Inc. Model EA500 airplanes equipped with a Pratt and Whitney Canada, Corp. (PWC) PW610F-A engine, all serial numbers, certificated in any category.

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