AD 84-02-08

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Airworthiness Directives; SCOTT AVIATION Oxygen Cylinders Delivered between May 16, 1983, and September 22, 1983, listed in Scott Airworthiness Alert dated September 27, 1983, revised December 12, 1983

AD Number
84-02-08
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
appliance
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Scott Aviation Oxygen Cylinders Airworthiness Directives; SCOTT AVIATION Oxygen Cylinders Delivered between May 16, 1983, and September 22, 1983, listed in Scott Airworthiness Alert dated September 27, 1983, revised December 12, 1983
appliance Scott Aviation Oxygen Cylinders Airworthiness Directives; SCOTT AVIATION Oxygen Cylinders Delivered between May 16, 1983, and September 22, 1983, listed in Scott Airworthiness Alert dated September 27, 1983, revised December 12, 1983

Unsafe Condition

Improperly charged oxygen cylinders could lead to insufficient oxygen supply during flight.

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Required Actions

Bleed down and recharge cylinders with aviator's breathing oxygen per Scott Airworthiness Alert. Mark each cylinder with a white paint dot after serial number to evidence compliance.

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Compliance Time

Before flight at operating altitudes above 14,000 feet for unpressurized airplanes; within 500 hours in service for pressurized airplanes; no later than May 1, 1984 for all airplanes.

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Affected Aircraft

Scott Aviation Oxygen Cylinders delivered between May 16, 1983, and September 22, 1983, listed in Scott Airworthiness Alert dated September 27, 1983, revised December 12, 1983.

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Federal Register Abstract

Oxygen Cylinders

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AD Number:
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Subject Heading:
Airworthiness Directives; SCOTT AVIATION Oxygen Cylinders Delivered between May 16, 1983, and Septe...Show more
Subject:
Oxygen Cylinders
Status:
Current
Citation:
This information is not available.
Citation Publish Date:
Effective Date:
02/09/1984
Make:
Scott Aviation
Model:
Oxygen Cylinders
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Superseded AD: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Superseded By: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: 84-02-08
CITATION:   This information is not available.

PAGE NUMBER:  

DOCKET NUMBER:   Unknown

AMENDMENT:   39-4801

AD NUMBER:   84-02-08

SUBJECT HEADING:   Airworthiness Directives; SCOTT AVIATION Oxygen Cylinders Delivered between May 16, 1983, and September 22, 1983, listed in Scott Airworthiness Alert dated September 27, 1983, revised December 12, 1983

ACTION:  

SUMMARY:  

DATES:   Effective February 9, 1984.

ADDRESSES:  

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:  

REGULATORY TEXT:  
84-02-08 SCOTT AVIATION: Amendment 39-4801. Applies to all aircraft equipped with Scott Aviation oxygen cylinders delivered between May 16, 1983, and September 22, 1983, listed in Scott Airworthiness Alert dated September 27, 1983, revised December 12, 1983.

Compliance required as indicated below.

To prevent possible use of improperly charged oxygen cylinders, bleed down (discharge) the cylinders, and recharge with aviator's breathing oxygen, per the above Scott Airworthiness Alert.

1. For unpressurized airplanes, compliance required before flight at operating altitudes above 14,000 feet, unless already accomplished.

2. For pressurized airplanes, compliance required within 500 hours in service, unless already accomplished.

3. For pressurized and unpressurized airplanes, compliance with this AD is required no later than May 1, 1984.

After accomplishment of this AD, mark each oxygen cylinder with a white paint dot approximately 1/2 inch in diameter after the serial number, as evidence of compliance with this AD. Cylinders previously recharged in accordance with this AD, for which records of such action are available, may be marked with the paint dot without repeating the recharging.

Upon submission of substantiating data by an owner or operator through an FAA maintenance inspector, the compliance time of this AD may be adjusted and/or an equivalent method of compliance may be approved, upon request to the Manager, New York Aircraft Certification Office, 181 South Franklin Avenue, Room 202, Valley Stream, New York 11581, telephone (516) 791-6680.

The Airworthiness Alert identified and described in this directive is incorporated herein and made a part hereof pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552(a). All persons affected by this directive who have not already received this document from the manufacturer may obtain copies upon request to Scott Aviation, 235 Eric Street, Lancaster, New York 14086, telephone (716) 683-5100. These documents also may be examined at the Office of the Regional Counsel, FAA, 12 New England Executive Park, Burlington, Massachusetts 01803, weekdays, except federal holidays, between 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.

This amendment becomes effective February 9, 1984.

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AD Number:
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Subject Heading:
Airworthiness Directives; SCOTT AVIATION Oxygen Cylinders Delivered between May 16, 1983, and Septe...Show more
Subject:
Oxygen Cylinders
Status:
Current
Citation:
This information is not available.
Citation Publish Date:
Effective Date:
02/09/1984
Make:
Scott Aviation
Model:
Oxygen Cylinders
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: 84-02-08
CITATION:   This information is not available.

PAGE NUMBER:  

DOCKET NUMBER:   Unknown

AMENDMENT:   39-4801

AD NUMBER:   84-02-08

SUBJECT HEADING:   Airworthiness Directives; SCOTT AVIATION Oxygen Cylinders Delivered between May 16, 1983, and September 22, 1983, listed in Scott Airworthiness Alert dated September 27, 1983, revised December 12, 1983

ACTION:  

SUMMARY:  

DATES:   Effective February 9, 1984.

ADDRESSES:  

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:  

REGULATORY TEXT:  
84-02-08 SCOTT AVIATION: Amendment 39-4801. Applies to all aircraft equipped with Scott Aviation oxygen cylinders delivered between May 16, 1983, and September 22, 1983, listed in Scott Airworthiness Alert dated September 27, 1983, revised December 12, 1983.

Compliance required as indicated below.

To prevent possible use of improperly charged oxygen cylinders, bleed down (discharge) the cylinders, and recharge with aviator's breathing oxygen, per the above Scott Airworthiness Alert.

1. For unpressurized airplanes, compliance required before flight at operating altitudes above 14,000 feet, unless already accomplished.

2. For pressurized airplanes, compliance required within 500 hours in service, unless already accomplished.

3. For pressurized and unpressurized airplanes, compliance with this AD is required no later than May 1, 1984.

After accomplishment of this AD, mark each oxygen cylinder with a white paint dot approximately 1/2 inch in diameter after the serial number, as evidence of compliance with this AD. Cylinders previously recharged in accordance with this AD, for which records of such action are available, may be marked with the paint dot without repeating the recharging.

Upon submission of substantiating data by an owner or operator through an FAA maintenance inspector, the compliance time of this AD may be adjusted and/or an equivalent method of compliance may be approved, upon request to the Manager, New York Aircraft Certification Office, 181 South Franklin Avenue, Room 202, Valley Stream, New York 11581, telephone (516) 791-6680.

The Airworthiness Alert identified and described in this directive is incorporated herein and made a part hereof pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552(a). All persons affected by this directive who have not already received this document from the manufacturer may obtain copies upon request to Scott Aviation, 235 Eric Street, Lancaster, New York 14086, telephone (716) 683-5100. These documents also may be examined at the Office of the Regional Counsel, FAA, 12 New England Executive Park, Burlington, Massachusetts 01803, weekdays, except federal holidays, between 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.

This amendment becomes effective February 9, 1984.

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