AD 79-06-03

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; GULFSTREAM AMERICAN Model G-159 and G-1159 Airplanes

AD Number
79-06-03
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation G-1159 Airworthiness Directives; GULFSTREAM AMERICAN Model G-159 and G-1159 Airplanes
aircraft Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation G-159 Airworthiness Directives; GULFSTREAM AMERICAN Model G-159 and G-1159 Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

The presence of electrical shunts on the cartridge terminals of engine or APU fire extinguisher bottles could prevent discharge of the extinguisher bottles during a fire emergency.

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Required Actions

Inspect the cartridge terminals on each engine and APU fire extinguisher bottle for electrical shunts. Remove any found shunts using procedures in the applicable aircraft maintenance manual.

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Compliance Time

prior to further flight

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Affected Aircraft

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation Model G-159 (all serial numbers) and Model G-1159 (serial numbers 1 through 238 and 775)

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Source: Official FAA Source ↗

Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

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