AD 80-20-03

final rule

Airworthiness Directives; FOKKER-VFW B.V. Model F-27 Series Airplanes

AD Number
80-20-03
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.
Technical illustration of an aircraft propeller assembly
Problem area Propeller

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Fokker Services F27 Mark 050 Airworthiness Directives; FOKKER-VFW B.V. Model F-27 Series Airplanes
aircraft Fokker Services F27 Mark 100 Airworthiness Directives; FOKKER-VFW B.V. Model F-27 Series Airplanes
aircraft Fokker Services F27 Mark 200 Airworthiness Directives; FOKKER-VFW B.V. Model F-27 Series Airplanes
aircraft Fokker Services F27 Mark 300 Airworthiness Directives; FOKKER-VFW B.V. Model F-27 Series Airplanes
aircraft Fokker Services F27 Mark 400 Airworthiness Directives; FOKKER-VFW B.V. Model F-27 Series Airplanes
aircraft Fokker Services F27 Mark 500 Airworthiness Directives; FOKKER-VFW B.V. Model F-27 Series Airplanes
aircraft Fokker Services F27 Mark 600 Airworthiness Directives; FOKKER-VFW B.V. Model F-27 Series Airplanes
aircraft Fokker Services F27 Mark 700 Airworthiness Directives; FOKKER-VFW B.V. Model F-27 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Propeller auto-feathering caused by inadvertent potential being introduced into the propeller auto-feathering circuit.

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Required Actions

Rework cockpit floor and wiring in receptacles, replace, route, and connect new wiring, finish shielding per specified service bulletins. Install new shielded wires between engine firewall and partial pressure bulkhead as required. Equivalent means of compliance must be approved by the Chief, Aircraft Certification Staff.

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Compliance Time

Within the next 500 hours time in service after the effective date of this AD

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Affected Aircraft

FOKKER-VFW B.V. Model F-27 series airplanes, serial numbers 10105 through 10553, with specific exceptions for incorporation of Fokker Service Bulletins F27/61-9(G6), F27/61-10(G7), and F27/61-29, revision 2.

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Federal Register Abstract

Auto-Feathering Propeller

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AD Number:
80-20-03
Document Type:
AD Final Rules
Docket Number:
Unknown
Subject Heading:
Airworthiness Directives; FOKKER-VFW B.V. Model F-27 Series Airplanes
Subject:
Auto-Feathering Propeller
Status:
Current
Citation:
This information is not available.
Citation Publish Date:
Effective Date:
10/22/1980
Make:
Fokker Services
Model:
F27 Mark 050 | F27 Mark 100 | F27 Mark 200 | F27 Mark 300 | F27 Mark 400 | F27 Mark 500 | F27 Mark 6...Show more
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: 80-20-03
CITATION:   This information is not available.

PAGE NUMBER:  

DOCKET NUMBER:   Unknown

AMENDMENT:   39-3923

AD NUMBER:   80-20-03

SUBJECT HEADING:   Airworthiness Directives; FOKKER-VFW B.V. Model F-27 Series Airplanes

ACTION:  

SUMMARY:  

DATES:   Effective October 22, 1980.

ADDRESSES:  

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:  

REGULATORY TEXT:   80-20-03 FOKKER-VFW B.V.: Amendment 39-3923. Applies to Model F-27 series airplanes, serial numbers 10105 through 10248, which have incorporated Fokker Service Bulletin F27/61- 9(G6), serial numbers 10249 through 10518, except for airplanes which have Fokker Service Bulletin F27/61-10(G7) incorporated, and serial numbers 10519 through 10553, certificated in all categories.

Compliance is required as indicated, unless already accomplished.

To prevent propeller auto-feathering caused by inadvertent potential being introduced into the propeller auto-feathering circuit, accomplish the following:

(a) Within the next 500 hours time in service after the effective date of this AD, for airplane serial numbers 10105 through 10248 if Fokker Service Bulletin F27/61-9(G6) has been incorporated, and for airplane serial numbers 10249 through 10518 if Fokker Service Bulletin F27/61-10(G7) has not been incorporated, rework the cockpit floor and wiring in the receptacles, replace, route, and connect new wiring, and finish shielding in accordance with paragraph 2, "Accomplishment Instructions," General and Part I of Fokker Service Bulletin F27/61-29, revision 2, dated March 1, 1979, or an FAA-approved equivalent.

(b) Within the next 500 hours time in service after the effective date of this AD for airplane serial numbers 10249 through 10518 except for airplanes which have Fokker Service Bulletin F27/61-10(G7) incorporated, install new shielded wires between the engine firewall and the partial pressure bulkhead in accordance with Fokker Service Bulletin F27/61-35 dated March 23, 1979, or an FAA-approved equivalent.

(c) Within the next 500 hours time in service after the effective date of this AD, for airplane serial numbers 10519 through 10553, rework the cockpit floor and wiring in the receptacles, replace, route, and connect new wiring, and finish shielding in accordance with paragraph 2, "Accomplishment Instructions," General and Part II of Fokker Service Bulletin F27/61-29, revision 2, dated March 1, 1979, or an FAA-approved equivalent.

(d) If an equivalent means of compliance is used in complying with paragraphs (a), (b), or (c) of this AD, that equivalent must be approved by the Chief, Aircraft Certification Staff, AEU-100, Europe, Africa, and Middle East Office, FAA, c/o American Embassy, Brussels, Belgium.

NOTE: There is a typographical error on page 4 of Fokker Service Bulletin F27/61-29, revision 2, dated March 1, 1979. Aircraft serial numbers 10150 to 10248 inclusive listed in the first column of the replacement wire table should be changed to read 10105 to 10248 inclusive.

This amendment becomes effective October 22, 1980.

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AD Number:
80-20-03
Document Type:
AD Final Rules
Docket Number:
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Subject Heading:
Airworthiness Directives; FOKKER-VFW B.V. Model F-27 Series Airplanes
Subject:
Auto-Feathering Propeller
Status:
Current
Citation:
This information is not available.
Citation Publish Date:
Effective Date:
10/22/1980
Make:
Fokker Services
Model:
F27 Mark 050 | F27 Mark 100 | F27 Mark 200 | F27 Mark 300 | F27 Mark 400 | F27 Mark 500 | F27 Mark 6...Show more
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: 80-20-03
CITATION:   This information is not available.

PAGE NUMBER:  

DOCKET NUMBER:   Unknown

AMENDMENT:   39-3923

AD NUMBER:   80-20-03

SUBJECT HEADING:   Airworthiness Directives; FOKKER-VFW B.V. Model F-27 Series Airplanes

ACTION:  

SUMMARY:  

DATES:   Effective October 22, 1980.

ADDRESSES:  

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:  

REGULATORY TEXT:   80-20-03 FOKKER-VFW B.V.: Amendment 39-3923. Applies to Model F-27 series airplanes, serial numbers 10105 through 10248, which have incorporated Fokker Service Bulletin F27/61- 9(G6), serial numbers 10249 through 10518, except for airplanes which have Fokker Service Bulletin F27/61-10(G7) incorporated, and serial numbers 10519 through 10553, certificated in all categories.

Compliance is required as indicated, unless already accomplished.

To prevent propeller auto-feathering caused by inadvertent potential being introduced into the propeller auto-feathering circuit, accomplish the following:

(a) Within the next 500 hours time in service after the effective date of this AD, for airplane serial numbers 10105 through 10248 if Fokker Service Bulletin F27/61-9(G6) has been incorporated, and for airplane serial numbers 10249 through 10518 if Fokker Service Bulletin F27/61-10(G7) has not been incorporated, rework the cockpit floor and wiring in the receptacles, replace, route, and connect new wiring, and finish shielding in accordance with paragraph 2, "Accomplishment Instructions," General and Part I of Fokker Service Bulletin F27/61-29, revision 2, dated March 1, 1979, or an FAA-approved equivalent.

(b) Within the next 500 hours time in service after the effective date of this AD for airplane serial numbers 10249 through 10518 except for airplanes which have Fokker Service Bulletin F27/61-10(G7) incorporated, install new shielded wires between the engine firewall and the partial pressure bulkhead in accordance with Fokker Service Bulletin F27/61-35 dated March 23, 1979, or an FAA-approved equivalent.

(c) Within the next 500 hours time in service after the effective date of this AD, for airplane serial numbers 10519 through 10553, rework the cockpit floor and wiring in the receptacles, replace, route, and connect new wiring, and finish shielding in accordance with paragraph 2, "Accomplishment Instructions," General and Part II of Fokker Service Bulletin F27/61-29, revision 2, dated March 1, 1979, or an FAA-approved equivalent.

(d) If an equivalent means of compliance is used in complying with paragraphs (a), (b), or (c) of this AD, that equivalent must be approved by the Chief, Aircraft Certification Staff, AEU-100, Europe, Africa, and Middle East Office, FAA, c/o American Embassy, Brussels, Belgium.

NOTE: There is a typographical error on page 4 of Fokker Service Bulletin F27/61-29, revision 2, dated March 1, 1979. Aircraft serial numbers 10150 to 10248 inclusive listed in the first column of the replacement wire table should be changed to read 10105 to 10248 inclusive.

This amendment becomes effective October 22, 1980.

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