AD 2011-21-51

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Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Aircraft Company Airplanes

AD Number
2011-21-51
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2011-1161
FR Citation
76 FR 67346

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Cessna Aircraft Company Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Aircraft Company Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

A report of a battery fire that resulted after an energized ground power unit was connected to a Cessna Model 525C airplane equipped with a lithium-ion battery, Cessna P/N 9914788-1, as the main aircraft battery.

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Required Actions

Replace the lithium-ion main aircraft battery, Cessna P/N 9914788-1, with a Ni-Cad or a lead acid battery, following the procedures specified in Cessna Citation Service Bulletin SB525C-24-05.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

Cessna Aircraft Company Model 525C airplanes, serial numbers 0001 through 0052, with a lithium-ion battery, Cessna P/N 9914788-1, installed as the main aircraft battery.

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