AD 87-12-02
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. | MU-2B-25 | Airworthiness Directives; Mitsubishi Model MU-2B-25, MU-2B-26 and MU-2B-35 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. | MU-2B-26 | Airworthiness Directives; Mitsubishi Model MU-2B-25, MU-2B-26 and MU-2B-35 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. | MU-2B-35 | Airworthiness Directives; Mitsubishi Model MU-2B-25, MU-2B-26 and MU-2B-35 Series Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Burning of generator shield jumper wires
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Required Actions
Inspect, repair (as necessary), and modify the generator circuit shield jumper wires in accordance with MHI MU-2 Service Bulletin No. 201 dated December 27, 1985, as amended April 25, 1986. Aircraft may be flown under FAR 21.197 to a location where the AD can be accomplished. Equivalent compliance may be approved by the Manager, Western Aircraft Certification Office.
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Compliance Time
within the next 100 hours time-in-service after the effective date of this AD
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Affected Aircraft
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. Models MU-2B-25, MU-2B-26, and MU-2B-35 (TC No. A2PC), serial numbers 264 through 312, 314 through 320, 586 through 651, and 653
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Federal Register Abstract
Generator Shield Jumper Wires
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AD Final Rules - DRS_87-12-02.html Copy URL Print/Save as PDF Document Versions Feedback Details AD Number: 87-12-02 Document Type: AD Final Rules Docket Number: Unknown Subject Heading: Airworthiness Directives; Mitsubishi Model MU-2B-25, MU-2B-26 and MU-2B-35 Series Airplanes Subject: Generator Shield Jumper Wires Status: Current Citation: This information is not available. Citation Publish Date: Effective Date: 07/03/1987 Make: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. Model: MU-2B-25 | MU-2B-26 | MU-2B-35 Product Type: Aircraft Product Subtype: Small Airplane Affected AD: Superseded AD: Affected By: Superseded By: Service/Office: Office of Primary Responsibility: CFR Part Reference: Part 39 Comments: AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES FINAL RULES: 87-12-02 CITATION: This information is not available. PAGE NUMBER: DOCKET NUMBER: Unknown AMENDMENT: 39-5629 AD NUMBER: 87-12-02 SUBJECT HEADING: Airworthiness Directives; Mitsubishi Model MU-2B-25, MU-2B-26 and MU-2B-35 Series Airplanes ACTION: SUMMARY: DATES: Effective July 3, 1987. ADDRESSES: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: REGULATORY TEXT: 87-12-02 MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD. (MHI): Amendment 39-5629. Applies to MHI Models MU-2B-25, MU-2B-26, and MU-2B-35 (TC No. A2PC), (Serial Numbers 264 through 312, 314 through 320, 586 through 651, and 653) airplanes certificated in any category. Compliance: Required within the next 100 hours time-in-service after the effective date of this AD, unless already accomplished. To prevent burning of generator shield jumper wires, accomplish the following: (a) Inspect, repair (as necessary) and modify the generator circuit shield jumper wires in accordance with instructions contained in paragraphs 1. and 2. of the "Instructions" portion of MHI MU-2 Service Bulletin (S/B) No. 201 dated December 27, 1985, as amended April 25, 1986. (b) Aircraft may be flown in accordance with FAR 21.197 to a location where the AD may be accomplished. (c) An equivalent means of compliance with this AD may be used if approved by the Manager, Western Aircraft Certification Office, ANM-170W, Federal Aviation Administration, P.O. Box 92007, Worldway Postal Center, Los Angeles, California 90009-2007. All persons affected by this directive may obtain copies of the documents referred to herein upon request to Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd., 10, Oye-Cho, Minato-ku, Nagoya, Japan; or Beech Aircraft Corporation, 9709 East Central, P.O. Box 85, Wichita, Kansas 67201; or FAA, Office of the Regional Counsel, Room 1558, 601 East 12th Street, Kansas City, Missouri 64106. This amendment becomes effective July 3, 1987. FOOTER:
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AD Final Rules - DRS_87-12-02.html Copy URL Print/Save as PDF Document Versions Feedback Details AD Number: 87-12-02 Document Type: AD Final Rules Docket Number: Unknown Subject Heading: Airworthiness Directives; Mitsubishi Model MU-2B-25, MU-2B-26 and MU-2B-35 Series Airplanes Subject: Generator Shield Jumper Wires Status: Current Citation: This information is not available. Citation Publish Date: Effective Date: 07/03/1987 Make: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. Model: MU-2B-25 | MU-2B-26 | MU-2B-35 Product Type: Aircraft Product Subtype: Small 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: 87-12-02 CITATION: This information is not available. PAGE NUMBER: DOCKET NUMBER: Unknown AMENDMENT: 39-5629 AD NUMBER: 87-12-02 SUBJECT HEADING: Airworthiness Directives; Mitsubishi Model MU-2B-25, MU-2B-26 and MU-2B-35 Series Airplanes ACTION: SUMMARY: DATES: Effective July 3, 1987. ADDRESSES: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: REGULATORY TEXT: 87-12-02 MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD. (MHI): Amendment 39-5629. Applies to MHI Models MU-2B-25, MU-2B-26, and MU-2B-35 (TC No. A2PC), (Serial Numbers 264 through 312, 314 through 320, 586 through 651, and 653) airplanes certificated in any category. Compliance: Required within the next 100 hours time-in-service after the effective date of this AD, unless already accomplished. To prevent burning of generator shield jumper wires, accomplish the following: (a) Inspect, repair (as necessary) and modify the generator circuit shield jumper wires in accordance with instructions contained in paragraphs 1. and 2. of the "Instructions" portion of MHI MU-2 Service Bulletin (S/B) No. 201 dated December 27, 1985, as amended April 25, 1986. (b) Aircraft may be flown in accordance with FAR 21.197 to a location where the AD may be accomplished. (c) An equivalent means of compliance with this AD may be used if approved by the Manager, Western Aircraft Certification Office, ANM-170W, Federal Aviation Administration, P.O. Box 92007, Worldway Postal Center, Los Angeles, California 90009-2007. All persons affected by this directive may obtain copies of the documents referred to herein upon request to Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd., 10, Oye-Cho, Minato-ku, Nagoya, Japan; or Beech Aircraft Corporation, 9709 East Central, P.O. Box 85, Wichita, Kansas 67201; or FAA, Office of the Regional Counsel, Room 1558, 601 East 12th Street, Kansas City, Missouri 64106. This amendment becomes effective July 3, 1987. FOOTER:
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