AD 2017-17-13
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Bombardier | Various | Airworthiness Directives; Bombardier, Inc., Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Low clearance in the aft equipment bay between auxiliary power unit (APU) generator power cables and a hydraulic line, which can cause damage to wire insulation and lead to arcing with the metallic hydraulic return line, potentially causing a fire in the aft equipment bay.
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Required Actions
Inspect the APU generator power cables and the adjacent hydraulic line for damage, and repair if necessary. Modify the APU generator power cable installation to provide sufficient clearance between the power cables and the hydraulic return line.
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Compliance Time
Before further flight
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Affected Aircraft
Bombardier, Inc., Model BD-100-1A10 airplanes.
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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026
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