AD 2013-05-06

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Airworthiness Directives; Bombardier, Inc. Airplanes

AD Number
2013-05-06
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2012-0641
FR Citation
78 FR 17073

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Bombardier Various Airworthiness Directives; Bombardier, Inc. Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Jamming/malfunctioning of the left-hand engine thrust control mechanism, caused by an improperly stowed or dislodged upper core-cowl-door Hold Open Rod obstructing the Fuel Control Unit (FCU) actuating lever arm.

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Required Actions

Modify the left-hand engine upper core-cowl by installing a new bracket at the left-hand engine upper core-cowl-door location, in accordance with the applicable Bombardier Service Bulletin.

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Compliance Time

Within 36 months or 6,000 flight hours, whichever occurs first after the effective date of this AD.

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Affected Aircraft

Bombardier, Inc. Model CL-600-2A12 (CL-601) airplanes, serial numbers 3001 through 3066 inclusive, and Model CL-600-2B16 (CL-601-3A, CL-601-3R, and CL-604 Variants) airplanes, serial numbers 5001 through 5194 inclusive, 5301 through 5665 inclusive, and 5701 through 5884 inclusive.

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