AD 2014-16-21

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Airworthiness Directives; Dassault Aviation Airplanes

AD Number
2014-16-21
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2014-0145
FR Citation
79 FR 51231

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Dassault Aviation Airworthiness Directives; Dassault Aviation Airplanes
aircraft Aviat Various Airworthiness Directives; Dassault Aviation Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Pintle pins installed on certain Dassault Aviation Model FALCON 7X airplanes may be incorrectly protected against corrosion, leading to corrosion and potential shearing under normal load, which could cause the collapse of the main landing gear during take-off or landing.

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Required Actions

Replace certain pintle pins on the left- and right-hand main landing gear (MLG) with serviceable parts. Inspect and remove potentially affected pintle pins as per Service Bulletin F7X-182.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

Dassault Aviation Model FALCON 7X airplanes.

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