AD 2011-10-13
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Diamond | Aircraft Industries GmbH Models DA 42 | Airworthiness Directives; Diamond Aircraft Industries GmbH Models DA 42, DA 42 NG, and DA 42 M-NG Airplanes |
| aircraft | Aviat | Various | Airworthiness Directives; Diamond Aircraft Industries GmbH Models DA 42, DA 42 NG, and DA 42 M-NG Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
The original retaining bracket Part Number (P/N) DA4-5200-00-69 might not hold the rear passenger door in the 'near closed' position while in flight, potentially leading to the door opening and departing the airplane in flight.
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Required Actions
Replace the passenger door retaining bracket with an improved part, P/N DA4-5200-00-69-SB. Revise the Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) procedures for flight with the door unlocked/open.
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Compliance Time
Before further flight
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Affected Aircraft
Diamond Aircraft Industries GmbH Models DA 42, DA 42 NG, and DA 42 M-NG airplanes.
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