AD 2020-17-12
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Dassault | Aviation | Airworthiness Directives; Dassault Aviation Airplanes |
| aircraft | Aviat | Various | Airworthiness Directives; Dassault Aviation Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Reports of loose or missing nuts on the pilot and co-pilot ventral seat belt attachment points, which could lead to detachment of the seat belt at a critical phase of flight, such as landing or, in the case of turbulence or emergency landing, resulting in the flight crew becoming unrestrained from their seat, causing injury to the flight crew and/or subsequent loss of control of the airplane.
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Required Actions
A detailed inspection of certain seat belt attaching point nuts for any loose or missing nuts and replacement, as specified in EASA AD 2020-0168R1.
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Compliance Time
Before further flight
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Affected Aircraft
Dassault Aviation Model MYSTERE-FALCON 900, FALCON 900EX, FALCON 2000, and FALCON 2000EX airplanes.
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Retrieved: Apr 4, 2026
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