AD 2011-08-02

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; Fokker Services B.V. Model F.27 Mark 050 Airplanes

AD Number
2011-08-02
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2011-0325
FR Citation
76 FR 20501

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Fokker Services B Airworthiness Directives; Fokker Services B.V. Model F.27 Mark 050 Airplanes
aircraft Aviat Various Airworthiness Directives; Fokker Services B.V. Model F.27 Mark 050 Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Chafing between the Fuel Quantity Probe (FQP) and the probe wiring may result in an ignition source in the wing tank vapor space, which, in combination with flammable fuel vapors, could lead to a wing fuel tank explosion and consequent loss of the airplane.

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Required Actions

Conduct a one-time general visual inspection to check for the presence of a rubber sleeve and cable tie near each FQP in both wing tanks. Depending on findings, install a sleeve and cable tie.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

Fokker Services B.V. Model F.27 Mark 050 airplanes.

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