AD 2014-17-02

EMERGENCY AD emergency
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Airworthiness Directives; Honeywell ASCa Inc. Emergency Locator Transmitters Installed on Various Transport Category Airplanes

AD Number
2014-17-02
Status
emergency
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2014-0573
FR Citation
79 FR 50538

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
engine Honeywell ASCa Inc Airworthiness Directives; Honeywell ASCa Inc. Emergency Locator Transmitters Installed on Various Transport Category Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Discrepancies of the battery wiring installation inside the ELT transmitter unit (TU), which could result in an electrical short and possible ignition source.

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Required Actions

Inspect the ELT transmitter units (TUs) for discrepancies in the battery wiring installation. Take corrective actions if necessary.

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Compliance Time

Within the compliance time specified in paragraph (g) of this AD.

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Affected Aircraft

Honeywell ASCa Inc. Emergency Locator Transmitters installed on various transport category airplanes.

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