AD 76-07-02

EMERGENCY AD emergency

Airworthiness Directives; Air Cruisers Company: Applies to Emergency Evacuation Systems

AD Number
76-07-02
Status
emergency
Effective Date
Product Category
appliance
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Air Cruisers Company | Kelowna Flightcraft R & D Ltd. Emergency Evacuation Slides Airworthiness Directives; Air Cruisers Company: Applies to Emergency Evacuation Systems
aircraft Air Cruisers Company | Kelowna Flightcraft R & D Ltd. 340 Airworthiness Directives; Air Cruisers Company: Applies to Emergency Evacuation Systems
aircraft Air Cruisers Company | Kelowna Flightcraft R & D Ltd. 440 Airworthiness Directives; Air Cruisers Company: Applies to Emergency Evacuation Systems
appliance Air Cruisers Company | Kelowna Flightcraft R & D Ltd. Emergency Evacuation Slides Airworthiness Directives; Air Cruisers Company: Applies to Emergency Evacuation Systems
appliance Air Cruisers Company | Kelowna Flightcraft R & D Ltd. 340 Airworthiness Directives; Air Cruisers Company: Applies to Emergency Evacuation Systems
appliance Air Cruisers Company | Kelowna Flightcraft R & D Ltd. 440 Airworthiness Directives; Air Cruisers Company: Applies to Emergency Evacuation Systems

Unsafe Condition

Girt bars in emergency evacuation systems may have material strength below the minimum specified value.

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Required Actions

Inspect girt bars by complying with specified service bulletins (Air Cruisers Company SB 114-75-2 for DC-9 and SB 114-76-1 for Convair models) or equivalent procedures approved by FAA Eastern Region.

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Compliance Time

within the next 30 days after the effective date of this AD, unless already accomplished

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Affected Aircraft

Emergency Evacuation Systems with P/Ns 19D22368-2 through -9 and serial numbers prior to 161261275 for DC-9 aircraft, and P/Ns 22D30022-1 through -4 with serial numbers prior to 161261275 for Convair 240, 340, 440, 580, and 600 aircraft.

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Federal Register Abstract

Emergency Evacuation Systems

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AD Number:
76-07-02
Document Type:
AD Final Rules
Docket Number:
Unknown
Subject Heading:
Airworthiness Directives; Air Cruisers Company: Applies to Emergency Evacuation Systems
Subject:
Emergency Evacuation Systems
Status:
Current
Citation:
This information is not available.
Citation Publish Date:
Effective Date:
04/06/1976
Make:
Air Cruisers Company | Kelowna Flightcraft R & D Ltd.
Model:
Emergency Evacuation Slides | 340 | 440
Product Type:
Appliance
Product Subtype:
Affected AD:
Superseded AD:
Affected By:
Superseded By:
Service/Office:
Office of Primary Responsibility:
CFR Part Reference:
Part 39
Comments:
AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES FINAL RULES: 76-07-02
CITATION:   This information is not available.

PAGE NUMBER:  

DOCKET NUMBER:   Unknown

AMENDMENT:   39-2564

AD NUMBER:   76-07-02

SUBJECT HEADING:   Airworthiness Directives; Air Cruisers Company: Applies to Emergency Evacuation Systems

ACTION:  

SUMMARY:  

DATES:   Effective April 6, 1976.

ADDRESSES:  

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:  

REGULATORY TEXT:  
76-07-02 AIR CRUISERS COMPANY: Amendment 39-2564. Applies to emergency evacuation systems having P/Ns 19D22368-2 through -9 inclusive, with serial numbers prior to 161261275, and designed for use on DC-9 aircraft, and to emergency evacuation systems having P/Ns 22D30022-1 through -4 inclusive, with serial numbers prior to 161261275, and designed for use on Convair 240, 340, 440, 580, and 600 aircraft.

Compliance is required within the next 30 days after the effective date of this AD, unless already accomplished.

To detect girt bars having material strength below the minimum specified value, accomplish the following:

(a) For DC-9 aircraft, comply with paragraph 2 Accomplishment Instructions, of Air Cruisers Company Service Bulletin 114-75-2, dated December 18, 1975, or an equivalent procedure approved by the Chief, Engineering and Manufacturing Branch, FAA Eastern Region.

(b) For Convair 240, 340, 440, 580 and 600 aircraft, comply with paragraph 2 Accomplishment Instructions, of Air Cruisers Company Service Bulletin 114-76-1, dated January 12, 1976, or an equivalent procedure approved by the Chief, Engineering and Manufacturing Branch, FAA Eastern Region.

This amendment is effective April 6, 1976.

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AD Number:
76-07-02
Document Type:
AD Final Rules
Docket Number:
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Subject Heading:
Airworthiness Directives; Air Cruisers Company: Applies to Emergency Evacuation Systems
Subject:
Emergency Evacuation Systems
Status:
Current
Citation:
This information is not available.
Citation Publish Date:
Effective Date:
04/06/1976
Make:
Air Cruisers Company | Kelowna Flightcraft R & D Ltd.
Model:
Emergency Evacuation Slides | 340 | 440
Product Type:
Appliance
Product Subtype:
Affected AD:
Superseded AD:
Affected By:
Superseded By:
Service/Office:
Office of Primary Responsibility:
CFR Part Reference:
Part 39
Comments:
AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES FINAL RULES: 76-07-02
CITATION:   This information is not available.

PAGE NUMBER:  

DOCKET NUMBER:   Unknown

AMENDMENT:   39-2564

AD NUMBER:   76-07-02

SUBJECT HEADING:   Airworthiness Directives; Air Cruisers Company: Applies to Emergency Evacuation Systems

ACTION:  

SUMMARY:  

DATES:   Effective April 6, 1976.

ADDRESSES:  

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:  

REGULATORY TEXT:  
76-07-02 AIR CRUISERS COMPANY: Amendment 39-2564. Applies to emergency evacuation systems having P/Ns 19D22368-2 through -9 inclusive, with serial numbers prior to 161261275, and designed for use on DC-9 aircraft, and to emergency evacuation systems having P/Ns 22D30022-1 through -4 inclusive, with serial numbers prior to 161261275, and designed for use on Convair 240, 340, 440, 580, and 600 aircraft.

Compliance is required within the next 30 days after the effective date of this AD, unless already accomplished.

To detect girt bars having material strength below the minimum specified value, accomplish the following:

(a) For DC-9 aircraft, comply with paragraph 2 Accomplishment Instructions, of Air Cruisers Company Service Bulletin 114-75-2, dated December 18, 1975, or an equivalent procedure approved by the Chief, Engineering and Manufacturing Branch, FAA Eastern Region.

(b) For Convair 240, 340, 440, 580 and 600 aircraft, comply with paragraph 2 Accomplishment Instructions, of Air Cruisers Company Service Bulletin 114-76-1, dated January 12, 1976, or an equivalent procedure approved by the Chief, Engineering and Manufacturing Branch, FAA Eastern Region.

This amendment is effective April 6, 1976.

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