AD 2014-04-04

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Airworthiness Directives; Diamond Aircraft Industries GmbH Airplanes

AD Number
2014-04-04
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2013-0937
FR Citation
79 FR 11695

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Diamond Aircraft Industries GmbH Airworthiness Directives; Diamond Aircraft Industries GmbH Airplanes
aircraft Aviat Various Airworthiness Directives; Diamond Aircraft Industries GmbH Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Failure of the alternator indication system to indicate warning when one alternator is inoperative.

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Required Actions

Install the Secondary Configuration Card P/N 010-12074-02 'Additional ALTN FAIL trigger' and System Software P/N 010-00670-10 for all DA 42 NG and DA 42 M-NG airplanes. Install GEA Alternator fail control cable P/N D62-2510-97-00-SB on certain model DA 42 M-NG airplanes. Prohibit installation of System Software prior to P/N 010-00670-10.

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Compliance Time

Within 50 flight hours after the effective date of this AD.

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Affected Aircraft

Diamond Aircraft Industries GmbH Models DA 42 NG and DA 42 M-NG airplanes, all serial numbers certificated in any category, except those with Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) SA02725NY.

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