AD 2025-26-05

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Airworthiness Directives; Baykar Piaggio Aerospace S.p.A. (Type Certificate Previously Held by Piaggio Aviation S.p.A.) Airplanes

AD Number
2025-26-05
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2025-2272
FR Citation
91 FR 1076

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Piaggio Aviation S.p.A. Various Airworthiness Directives; Baykar Piaggio Aerospace S.p.A. (Type Certificate Previously Held by Piaggio Aviation S.p.A.) Airplanes
aircraft Aviat Various Airworthiness Directives; Baykar Piaggio Aerospace S.p.A. (Type Certificate Previously Held by Piaggio Aviation S.p.A.) Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

leakage from the flexible hydraulic hoses connected to the hydraulic pump package (HPP), which could result in contact between the flexible hydraulic hoses and the HPP body, leading to leaks developing in the flexible hydraulic hoses, loss of the hydraulic system, or fire in the HPP area.

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Required Actions

Replace the affected flexible hydraulic hoses with new flexible hydraulic hoses that have a non-metallic and non-conductive abrasion sleeve covering the steel braid, which will provide electrical insulation that can prevent arcing and electrostatic discharge in case of accidental contact between the flexible hydraulic hoses and HPP body.

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Compliance Time

Within 50 flight hours

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Affected Aircraft

Baykar Piaggio Aerospace S.p.A. (type certificate previously held by Piaggio Aviation S.p.A.) Model P-180 airplanes, manufacturer serial numbers 1002, 1004 through 1234, and 3001 through 3018.

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Retrieved: Apr 4, 2026

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