AD 73-12-12

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; BRITISH AIRCRAFT CORPORATION Series 810 Airplanes

AD Number
73-12-12
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Vickers-Armstrongs (Aircraft Limited) Viscount 810 Airworthiness Directives; BRITISH AIRCRAFT CORPORATION Series 810 Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Failure of the rubber seal sleeves P/N FRS.-F-Series 1 in the power plant fire extinguisher system pipe connector assembly could result in a possible restriction in the fire extinguisher pipe.

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Required Actions

Replace the rubber seal sleeves P/N FRS.-F-Series 1 in the power plant fire extinguisher system with seal sleeves of the same part number within the next 500 hours' time in service after the effective date of this AD. Subsequent replacements must occur at intervals not exceeding 5 years from the last replacement.

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Compliance Time

within the next 500 hours' time in service after the effective date of this AD, unless already accomplished within 5 years prior to the effective date of this AD, and thereafter at intervals not to exceed 5 years from the last replacement

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Affected Aircraft

Vickers-Armstrongs (Aircraft Limited) Viscount 810 airplanes (Series 810)

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Source: Official FAA Source ↗

Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

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