AD 2015-07-04

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Airworthiness Directives; Pilatus Aircraft Ltd. Airplanes

AD Number
2015-07-04
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2015-0132
FR Citation
80 FR 19881

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Pilatus Aircraft Ltd Airworthiness Directives; Pilatus Aircraft Ltd. Airplanes
aircraft Aviat Various Airworthiness Directives; Pilatus Aircraft Ltd. Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

The potential for a spring on the air conditioning compressor clutch plate to shear the oil cooler inlet-hose due to the close routing of these parts without a protective cover.

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Required Actions

Install a cover assembly on the attachment points of the compressor following the Accomplishment Instructions in PILATUS PC-7 Service Bulletin No: 21-012, dated November 4, 2014.

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Compliance Time

Within 120 days after May 19, 2015

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Affected Aircraft

Pilatus Aircraft Ltd. Model PC-7 airplanes, all serial numbers, that have not incorporated the actions of any version of PILATUS PC-7 Service Bulletin No: 21-006, and are certificated in any category.

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