AD 2014-02-01
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Bombardier | Various | Airworthiness Directives; Bombardier, Inc. Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Failure of the rudder travel limiter (RTL) return spring, which could lead to an increase of rudder authority beyond normal structural limits and affect the controllability of the airplane.
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Required Actions
Replace certain RTL return springs with new springs, P/N BA670-93468-1. Conduct a detailed inspection of the casing of the primary actuator for signs of chafing or missing paint. Replace any broken return spring, repair chafing on the primary actuator casing, and replace any primary actuator with damage through its casing.
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Compliance Time
Before further flight
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Affected Aircraft
Bombardier, Inc. Model CL-600-2C10 (Regional Jet Series 700, 701, & 702) airplanes, serial number 10002; Model CL-600-2D15 (Regional Jet Series 705) airplanes; Model CL-600-2D24 (Regional Jet Series 900) airplanes. Excludes Model CL-600-2C10 airplanes serial numbers 10334 and subsequent, and Model CL-600-2D15 airplanes serial numbers 15289 and subsequent.
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