AD 2012-15-06
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Israel Aircraft Industries | Astra SPX | Airworthiness Directives; Gulfstream Aerospace LP (Type Certificate Previously Held by Israel Aircraft Industries, Ltd.) Airplanes |
| aircraft | Gulfstream | 100 | Airworthiness Directives; Gulfstream Aerospace LP (Type Certificate Previously Held by Israel Aircraft Industries, Ltd.) Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Sponge rubber padding was found between wheel well fuel lines and electrical harnesses, which is not approved and can cause corrosion of the fuel lines. This could result in fuel leakage and possible fire in the wheel well area.
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Required Actions
Inspect for the presence of sponge rubber padding and for proper separation of the fuel lines and electrical harnesses in the wheel well area. Remove sponge rubber padding and install approved separation means. Repair or replace any corroded or chafed fuel lines found after sponge rubber padding removal.
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Compliance Time
Before further flight
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Affected Aircraft
Gulfstream Aerospace LP (Type Certificate Previously Held by Israel Aircraft Industries, Ltd.) Model Astra SPX, 1125 Westwind Astra, and Gulfstream 100 airplanes.
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