AD 2013-19-12

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Airworthiness Directives; GA 8 Airvan (Pty) Ltd Airplanes

AD Number
2013-19-12
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2013-0823
FR Citation
78 FR 58872

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Aviat Various Airworthiness Directives; GA 8 Airvan (Pty) Ltd Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

The fuel system integral sump tank does not meet FAA regulations, as the compartments adjacent to the Mk II sump tank are not suitably ventilated and drained to prevent the accumulation of flammable fluids or vapors.

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Required Actions

Modify the fuel system for ventilation and drainage to address the unsafe condition.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

GA 8 Airvan (Pty) Ltd Models GA8 and GA8-TC320 airplanes, serial numbers GA8-02-012, GA8-TC 320-02-16, GA8-TC 320-03-25, GA8-TC 320-09-120, and GA8-08-128 through GA8A/GA8-TC 320-13-205.

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