AD 59-02-01
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Kelowna Flightcraft R & D Ltd. | 240 Series | CONVAIR Model 240 and 340 Aircraft |
| aircraft | Kelowna Flightcraft R & D Ltd. | 340 | CONVAIR Model 240 and 340 Aircraft |
Unsafe Condition
The zone three wheel well area is vulnerable to entrance of fire originating in the forward fire zones due to nonfireproof flammable fluid system lines, fittings, and components.
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Required Actions
Install fireproof skin on nacelles and wheel well doors with fireproof fasteners (Part I) OR replace nonfireproof flammable fluid lines/fittings with fireproof materials, shroud specified components with fireproof material or qualify them via fire test, and revise AFM procedures (Part II).
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Compliance Time
not later than December 31, 1960
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Affected Aircraft
CONVAIR Model 240 and 340 Aircraft, Serial Numbers 2 Through 188
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