AD 82-27-04

final rule
Data completeness: 70%

Airworthiness Directives; MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-8 Series 70 Airplanes

AD Number
82-27-04
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft The Boeing Company DC-8-71 Airworthiness Directives; MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-8 Series 70 Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company DC-8-72 Airworthiness Directives; MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-8 Series 70 Airplanes
aircraft The Boeing Company DC-8-73 Airworthiness Directives; MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-8 Series 70 Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Moisture freezing in the pitot lines in the turbo-compressor compartment may result in inaccurate airspeed information.

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Required Actions

Install pitot line strip heaters in accordance with McDonnell Douglas DC-8 Alert Service Bulletin A30-39, Revision 1, dated October 21, 1982, or later revisions approved by the Manager, Los Angeles Aircraft Certification Office. Special flight permits may be issued to operate airplanes to a base for compliance. Alternate means of compliance may be used with approval.

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Compliance Time

Within 30 days after the effective date of this AD

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Affected Aircraft

McDonnell Douglas Model DC-8 Series 70 airplanes modified by Camma Corp. STC SA1343NM installing air cycle air conditioning systems.

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