AD 2025-05-11
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Aviat | Various | Airworthiness Directives; ATR-GIE Avions de Transport Régional Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
A manufacturing defect in the lavatory fire extinguisher could result in leakage at the eutectic tip, leading to a loss of pressure in the cylinder, making fire extinguishing capabilities ineffective.
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Required Actions
Inspect (i.e., weight check) and replace, as applicable, certain lavatory compartment fire extinguishers. Prohibit the installation of affected parts, as specified in the referenced EASA AD.
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Compliance Time
Before further flight
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Affected Aircraft
All ATR-GIE Avions de Transport Régional Model ATR42 (ATR42-200, ATR42-300, ATR42-320, ATR42-500) and ATR72 (ATR72-101, ATR72-102, ATR72-201, ATR72-202, ATR72-211, ATR72-212, ATR72-212A) airplanes.
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Retrieved: Apr 4, 2026
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