AD 2017-13-11
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Gulfstream | Aerospace Corporation | Airworthiness Directives; Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
The G-IV gust lock system allows more throttle travel than intended, potentially enabling the throttle to be advanced to reach take-off thrust.
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Required Actions
Modify the gust lock system to restrict throttle lever movement to a maximum of 6 degrees of forward travel. Revise the maintenance or inspection program to incorporate functional tests of the throttle lever gust lock protection.
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Compliance Time
Before further flight
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Affected Aircraft
All Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation Model G-IV airplanes.
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Retrieved: Apr 4, 2026
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