AD 2013-07-01
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Diamond | Aircraft Industries GmbH | Airworthiness Directives; Diamond Aircraft Industries GmbH Airplanes |
| aircraft | Aviat | Various | Airworthiness Directives; Diamond Aircraft Industries GmbH Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Overextension of the main landing gear (MLG) shock absorber, leading to the MLG jamming in the gear bay and potentially resulting in damage to the aircraft or occupant injury.
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Required Actions
Modify or replace the left hand (LH) and right hand (RH) MLG leg shock absorbers P/N D60-3277-10-00 according to specified work instructions and service bulletins.
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Compliance Time
Within 200 hours time-in-service (TIS) after May 20, 2013, or within 12 months after May 20, 2013, whichever occurs first.
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Affected Aircraft
Diamond Aircraft Industries GmbH Models DA 42, DA 42 M-NG, and DA 42 NG airplanes, all serial numbers, certificated in any category.
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