AD 60-18-02
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Vickers-Armstrongs (Aircraft Limited) | Viscount 745D | Airworthiness Directives; VICKERS Model 745D and 810 Series Aircraft |
| aircraft | Vickers-Armstrongs (Aircraft Limited) | Viscount 810 | Airworthiness Directives; VICKERS Model 745D and 810 Series Aircraft |
Unsafe Condition
Failure of the brake accumulator system due to contamination or blockage of the system components, which could result in loss of braking efficiency or failure of the brake accumulator system.
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Required Actions
Conduct inspections of the brake accumulator systems as specified in Vickers Preliminary Technical Leaflet (PTL) 222 (700 Series) and PTL 87 (800/810 Series) within the next 300 hours' time in service and at subsequent periodic intervals of 800 hours' time in service. Inspections are not required if filters, Dunlop ACM 18308 or equivalent, are installed in accordance with Vickers Modification Bulletins D.2994 (700 Series) and FG.1796 (800/810 Series).
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Compliance Time
within the next 300 hours' time in service
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Affected Aircraft
Vickers-Armstrongs (Aircraft Limited) Viscount 745D and Viscount 810 aircraft
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