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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Federal Register Abstract
Brake Accumulator
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AD Final Rules - DRS_60-18-02.html Copy URL Print/Save as PDF Document Versions Feedback Details AD Number: 60-18-02 Document Type: AD Final Rules Docket Number: Unknown Subject Heading: Airworthiness Directives; VICKERS Model 745D and 810 Series Aircraft Subject: Brake Accumulator Status: Current Citation: This information is not available. Citation Publish Date: Effective Date: 08/24/1960 Make: Vickers-Armstrongs (Aircraft Limited) Model: Viscount 745D | Viscount 810 Product Type: Aircraft Product Subtype: Large Airplane Affected AD: Superseded AD: Affected By: Superseded By: Service/Office: Office of Primary Responsibility: CFR Part Reference: Part 39 Comments: AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES FINAL RULES: 60-18-02 CITATION: This information is not available. PAGE NUMBER: DOCKET NUMBER: Unknown AMENDMENT: AD NUMBER: 60-18-02 SUBJECT HEADING: Airworthiness Directives; VICKERS Model 745D and 810 Series Aircraft ACTION: SUMMARY: DATES: Effective August 24, 1960. ADDRESSES: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: REGULATORY TEXT: 60-18-02 VICKERS: Amdt. 197 Part 507 Federal Register August 24, 1960. Applies To All 745D and 810 Series Aircraft. Compliance required as indicated. 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. These inspections are not mandatory when filters, Dunlop ACM 18308 or equivalent, are installed in accordance with Vickers Modification Bulletins D.2994 (700 Series) and FG.1796 (800/810 Series). This amendment shall become effective 30 days after date of its publication in the Federal Register. FOOTER:
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AD Final Rules - DRS_60-18-02.html Copy URL Print/Save as PDF Document Versions Feedback Details AD Number: 60-18-02 Document Type: AD Final Rules Docket Number: Unknown Subject Heading: Airworthiness Directives; VICKERS Model 745D and 810 Series Aircraft Subject: Brake Accumulator Status: Current Citation: This information is not available. Citation Publish Date: Effective Date: 08/24/1960 Make: Vickers-Armstrongs (Aircraft Limited) Model: Viscount 745D | Viscount 810 Product Type: Aircraft Product Subtype: Large Airplane Affected AD: Superseded AD: Affected By: Superseded By: Service/Office: Office of Primary Responsibility: CFR Part Reference: Part 39 Comments: AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES FINAL RULES: 60-18-02 CITATION: This information is not available. PAGE NUMBER: DOCKET NUMBER: Unknown AMENDMENT: AD NUMBER: 60-18-02 SUBJECT HEADING: Airworthiness Directives; VICKERS Model 745D and 810 Series Aircraft ACTION: SUMMARY: DATES: Effective August 24, 1960. ADDRESSES: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: REGULATORY TEXT: 60-18-02 VICKERS: Amdt. 197 Part 507 Federal Register August 24, 1960. Applies To All 745D and 810 Series Aircraft. Compliance required as indicated. 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. These inspections are not mandatory when filters, Dunlop ACM 18308 or equivalent, are installed in accordance with Vickers Modification Bulletins D.2994 (700 Series) and FG.1796 (800/810 Series). This amendment shall become effective 30 days after date of its publication in the Federal Register. FOOTER:
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