AD 2016-09-03

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Airworthiness Directives; Dassault Aviation Airplanes

AD Number
2016-09-03
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2014-0657
FR Citation
81 FR 26099

Applicability

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

Unsafe Condition

Fatigue wear in certain springs installed on the pilot and co-pilot seats could cause the seat to slide, leading to pilot or co-pilot loss of contact with the controls during take-off or climb, possibly resulting in loss of control of the airplane.

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Required Actions

Replace the affected seat springs with serviceable springs as specified in the referenced service information.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

Dassault Aviation Model FALCON 2000, FALCON 2000EX, MYSTERE-FALCON 900, and FALCON 900EX airplanes equipped with SICMA 132-series or 142-series pilot and co-pilot seats.

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