AD 2013-14-09

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Airworthiness Directives; Bombardier, Inc. Airplanes

AD Number
2013-14-09
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2013-0209
FR Citation
78 FR 47543

Applicability

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

Unsafe Condition

Failure of a parking brake accumulator screw cap or end cap could result in loss of the number 2 hydraulic system and damage to airplane structures, which could adversely affect the controllability of the airplane.

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Required Actions

Inspect to determine the part number and serial number of the parking brake hydraulic accumulator. Replace accumulators with part numbers 08-60162-001 or 08-60162-002 if listed in the table in Bombardier Service Bulletin 8-32-170. Install restraint devices around the parking brake accumulator end caps.

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Compliance Time

Within 2,000 flight hours or 12 months after August 27, 2012, whichever occurs first, for inspection. Before further flight for replacement and installation of restraint devices.

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Affected Aircraft

Bombardier, Inc. Model DHC-8-101, -102, -103, -106, -201, -202, -301, -311, and -315 airplanes, certificated in any category, serial numbers 003 and subsequent.

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