AD 2014-01-03

Recurring final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; Saab AB, Saab Aerosystems Airplanes

AD Number
2014-01-03
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2013-0695
FR Citation
79 FR 10959

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Saab AB Airworthiness Directives; Saab AB, Saab Aerosystems Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Brushes wearing beyond their limits in the air conditioning motor, causing smoke, a burning odor, and possible fire in the flight deck and cabin.

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Required Actions

Inspect the air conditioner (A/C) compressor motor to determine if P/N 1134104-1 is installed. Inspect the compressor hour meter and maintenance records. Replace brushes on affected air conditioning compressor motor units repetitively. As an option, pull the air conditioning circuit breaker and add a placard.

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Compliance Time

Within 30 days or 10 flight hours after the effective date of this AD, whichever occurs first.

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Affected Aircraft

Saab AB, Saab Aerosystems Model 340A (SAAB/SF340A) and SAAB 340B airplanes modified by Supplemental Type Certificate SA7971SW.

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