AD 2020-05-12
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Gulfstream | Aerospace Corporation | Airworthiness Directives; Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
The alpha limiter can engage even when the airplane is not near a critical angle of attack and limit the pilot's pitch authority in the flare, resulting in a landing at a high rate of descent.
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Required Actions
Revising the airplane flight manual (AFM) for your airplane to incorporate revised limitations and procedures, including limiting the maximum crosswind component for landing and increasing the normal approach speeds, based on steady-state winds and wind gusts.
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Compliance Time
Before further flight
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Affected Aircraft
Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation Model GVII-G500 and GVII-G600 airplanes
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Retrieved: Apr 4, 2026
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