AD 2020-03-17

Recurring final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; Bombardier, Inc., Airplanes

AD Number
2020-03-17
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2019-0526
FR Citation
85 FR 11286

Applicability

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

Unsafe Condition

damaged or detached window louver panel assemblies (WLPAs) and blowout panels (BOPs), which could delay smoke detection in the cargo compartment in the event of a fire and result in an uncontrolled fire in the cargo compartment.

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Required Actions

one-time inspections of the WLPAs and BOPs, corrective actions if necessary, and a revision of the existing maintenance or inspection program, as applicable, to incorporate new airworthiness limitations, which would terminate the inspection requirement.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

Bombardier, Inc., Model CL-600-2B19 (Regional Jet Series 100 & 440) airplanes, Model CL-600-2C10 (Regional Jet Series 700, 701, & 702) airplanes, Model CL-600-2D15 (Regional Jet Series 705) airplanes, Model CL-600-2D24 (Regional Jet Series 900) airplanes, and Model CL-600-2E25 (Regional Jet Series 1000) airplanes with a Class C cargo compartment configuration.

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Retrieved: Apr 4, 2026

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