AD 2022-17-04
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Bombardier | Various | Airworthiness Directives; De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited (Type Certificate Previously Held by Bombardier, Inc.) Airplanes |
| aircraft | Bombardier | Various | Airworthiness Directives; De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited (Type Certificate Previously Held by Bombardier, Inc.) Airplanes |
| aircraft | de Havilland | Aircraft of Canada Limited Model DHC-8-400 | Airworthiness Directives; De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited (Type Certificate Previously Held by Bombardier, Inc.) Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
broken P-clamps on the pressure relief line and the motive flow line in the fuel tanks, and a subsequent determination that certain service information lacked instructions for maintaining appropriate clearance between certain fuel tubes and their support brackets, and may also have led to incorrect installation of certain Teflon sleeves.
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Required Actions
inspect the motive flow line, vent line, and related parts, and adding support or additional clearance if necessary; inspect, and replacement or relocation if necessary, of affected Teflon sleeves on the vent line, and installation of Teflon sleeves on the vent line at additional wing stations; revise the existing maintenance or inspection program, as applicable, to incorporate new or more restrictive airworthiness limitations.
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Compliance Time
Before further flight
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Affected Aircraft
De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited Model DHC-8-400 series airplanes
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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026
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