AD 2015-10-01

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Airworthiness Directives; Bombardier, Inc. Airplanes

AD Number
2015-10-01
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2014-0754
FR Citation
80 FR 32449

Applicability

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

Unsafe Condition

Hydraulic fluid loss from the reservoir of the main landing gear (MLG) alternate extension system, caused by an incorrectly assembled reservoir lid, which could result in failure of the alternate MLG extension system to fully extend the MLG into a down-and-locked position during touchdown.

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Required Actions

Inspect the MLG alternate extension system reservoir lid for correct assembly, and perform all applicable corrective actions as specified in Bombardier Service Bulletin 84-29-34 and Parker Service Bulletin 82910012-29-431.

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Compliance Time

Within 2,000 flight hours or 12 months after the effective date of this AD, whichever occurs first.

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Affected Aircraft

Bombardier, Inc. Model DHC-8-401, -402, and -403 airplanes, certificated in any category, serial numbers 4001 through 4424 inclusive.

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