AD 2011-10-01

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; Dassault-Aviation Model FALCON 7X Airplanes

AD Number
2011-10-01
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2010-1306
FR Citation
76 FR 25535

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Dassault Various Airworthiness Directives; Dassault-Aviation Model FALCON 7X Airplanes
aircraft Aviat Various Airworthiness Directives; Dassault-Aviation Model FALCON 7X Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

A potential dormant failure of the Ram Air Turbine (RAT) heating system could lead to freezing of the RAT mechanism, resulting in non-functioning of the RAT when needed.

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Required Actions

Perform a functional test of the RAT heater using an approved method. Repeat the functional test at specified intervals. If any test fails, repair the RAT heater before further flight using an approved method.

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Compliance Time

Within 650 flight hours after the effective date for airplanes without modification M0305 or Service Bulletin 7X-018. For airplanes with these modifications, within 1,900 flight hours after the effective date or after the modification, whichever is later.

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Affected Aircraft

Dassault-Aviation Model FALCON 7X airplanes, all serial numbers, certificated in any category.

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