AD 2017-04-14

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; Textron Aviation Inc. (Type Certificate Previously Held by Cessna Aircraft Company) Airplanes

AD Number
2017-04-14
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2017-0122
FR Citation
82 FR 11307

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Cessna Aircraft Company Various Airworthiness Directives; Textron Aviation Inc. (Type Certificate Previously Held by Cessna Aircraft Company) Airplanes
aircraft Cessna Various Airworthiness Directives; Textron Aviation Inc. (Type Certificate Previously Held by Cessna Aircraft Company) Airplanes
aircraft Textron Aviation Inc Airworthiness Directives; Textron Aviation Inc. (Type Certificate Previously Held by Cessna Aircraft Company) Airplanes
aircraft Aviat Various Airworthiness Directives; Textron Aviation Inc. (Type Certificate Previously Held by Cessna Aircraft Company) Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Inadequate separation between the fuel tube and electrical wire bundle could result in chafing, a possible fuel leak, and electrical arcing, which could lead to a fuel ignition source and possible uncontrolled fire in the tail cone of the airplane.

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Required Actions

Inspect the fuel tube and right AC generator wires. Send inspection results to Textron Aviation Inc. Take corrective actions as necessary based on inspection findings.

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Compliance Time

Within the compliance times specified in the service information (see Docket No. FAA-2017-0122).

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Affected Aircraft

Textron Aviation Inc. Model 560XL airplanes.

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