AD 2014-16-08

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Airworthiness Directives; Bombardier, Inc. Airplanes

AD Number
2014-16-08
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2014-0120
FR Citation
79 FR 48954

Applicability

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

Unsafe Condition

Shorter nacelle strut bushings (P/N 85410265-105) were inadvertently installed instead of the correct bushings (P/N 85410265-103), providing insufficient engagement in the strut fork end (P/N 215T16534-12/-13), which may deform under bearing load and lead to joint failure.

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Required Actions

Inspect the left and right nacelle upper strut bushings; install bolts and preload indicating (PLI) washers if necessary; replace the bushing or repair the bushing installation if necessary.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

Bombardier, Inc. Model CL-215-6B11 (CL-215T Variant) and CL-215-6B11 (CL-415 Variant) airplanes.

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Retrieved: Apr 4, 2026

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