AD 89-03-08

final rule
Data completeness: 70%

EMPRESA BRASILEIRA DE AERONAUTICA, S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-120 Series Airplanes

AD Number
89-03-08
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Embraer - Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. EMB-120 EMPRESA BRASILEIRA DE AERONAUTICA, S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-120 Series Airplanes
aircraft Embraer - Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. EMB-120RT EMPRESA BRASILEIRA DE AERONAUTICA, S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-120 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Loss of essential navigation systems due to loose self-locking nuts on No. 1 and No. 2 auxiliary generator control voltage sensor wires at relays K0035 and K0036.

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Required Actions

Install self-locking nuts P/N LN9161-05 on voltage sensor wires at relays K0035 and K0036, and install placard 120-47147-001 on the left-hand relay box cover stating specific instructions. Compliance must be within 25 hours time-in-service after the AD's effective date using Embraer Service Bulletin 120-024-0031.

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Compliance Time

Within the next 25 hours time-in-service after the effective date of this AD

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Affected Aircraft

EMBRAER Model EMB-120 series airplanes listed in Embraer Service Bulletin 120-024-0031 dated October 21, 1988, certificated in any category.

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