AD 82-26-06

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; DeHavilland Model DHC-6 Series Airplanes

AD Number
82-26-06
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Viking Air Limited DHC-6-1 Airworthiness Directives; DeHavilland Model DHC-6 Series Airplanes
aircraft Viking Air Limited DHC-6-100 Airworthiness Directives; DeHavilland Model DHC-6 Series Airplanes
aircraft Viking Air Limited DHC-6-200 Airworthiness Directives; DeHavilland Model DHC-6 Series Airplanes
aircraft Viking Air Limited DHC-6-300 Airworthiness Directives; DeHavilland Model DHC-6 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Leakage of isopropyl alcohol in the crew compartment and a possible crew compartment fire.

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Required Actions

Within 25 hours time-in-service after the effective date, and each 200 hours time-in-service thereafter, inspect the windscreen washer/deicing system for leaks per S/B No. 6/422, Rev A. Replace defective components causing leaks and secure tubing per steps 3 and 6. Install placards on the fluid tank filler and system switch by November 30, 1983. For icing-certified airplanes, install an electrically heated windscreen per Modification S.0.0.6007, Issue 7.

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Compliance Time

Within the next 25 hours time-in-service after the effective date of this AD, and each 200 hours time-in-service thereafter

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Affected Aircraft

DeHavilland Model DHC-6 (serial numbers 1 through 709, 711 through 735, 737 through 753, 755 through 761, 763 through 779, and 791) with windscreen washer/deicing system.

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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

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