AD 88-04-10

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; DEHAVILLAND Model DHC-7 Series Airplanes

AD Number
88-04-10
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Viking Air Limited DHC-7-1 Airworthiness Directives; DEHAVILLAND Model DHC-7 Series Airplanes
aircraft Viking Air Limited DHC-7-100 Airworthiness Directives; DEHAVILLAND Model DHC-7 Series Airplanes
aircraft Viking Air Limited DHC-7-101 Airworthiness Directives; DEHAVILLAND Model DHC-7 Series Airplanes
aircraft Viking Air Limited DHC-7-102 Airworthiness Directives; DEHAVILLAND Model DHC-7 Series Airplanes
aircraft Viking Air Limited DHC-7-103 Airworthiness Directives; DEHAVILLAND Model DHC-7 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Heat shield separation resulting from the failure of aluminum alloy washers.

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Required Actions

Replace aluminum alloy washers with stainless steel washers within 60 days or 500 flight hours, whichever occurs first, following de Havilland DHC-7 Service Bulletin No. 7-57-29. An alternate means of compliance or adjustment may be used with FAA concurrence.

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Compliance Time

Within 60 days or 500 flight hours, whichever occurs first after the effective date of this AD

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Affected Aircraft

De Havilland Model DHC-7 series airplanes equipped with Modification No. 7/2414

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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

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