AD 88-07-52

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; AEROSPATIALE Model ATR-42-200 and -300 Series Airplanes

AD Number
88-07-52
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft ATR - GIE Avions de Transport R gional ATR42-200 Airworthiness Directives; AEROSPATIALE Model ATR-42-200 and -300 Series Airplanes
aircraft ATR - GIE Avions de Transport R gional ATR42-300 Airworthiness Directives; AEROSPATIALE Model ATR-42-200 and -300 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Erroneous fuel quantity readings in the fuel indication system.

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Required Actions

Modify the cable in the fuel indicator panel by removing fuel quantity indicator 3 quart, disconnecting cable 2842-0007, insulating the cable with a heat shrinkable sleeve, attaching it to the harness with a tie wrap, reinstalling the plug and indicator, and testing the system to ensure proper function. Compliance may be achieved via Aerospatiale Service Bulletin ATR42-28-0011, with alternate means possible upon FAA approval.

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Compliance Time

Within 7 days after the effective date of this AD

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Affected Aircraft

AEROSPATIALE Model ATR-42-200 and -300 series airplanes, certificated in any category.

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Source: Official FAA Source ↗

Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

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