AD 89-19-05
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | EADS CASA | C-212-CB | Airworthiness Directives; CASA Model C-212 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | EADS CASA | C-212-CC | Airworthiness Directives; CASA Model C-212 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | EADS CASA | C-212-CD | Airworthiness Directives; CASA Model C-212 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | EADS CASA | C-212-CE | Airworthiness Directives; CASA Model C-212 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | EADS CASA | C-212-CF | Airworthiness Directives; CASA Model C-212 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | EADS CASA | C-212-DE | Airworthiness Directives; CASA Model C-212 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | EADS CASA | C-212-DF | Airworthiness Directives; CASA Model C-212 Series Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Hindered egress of passengers in the event of an emergency evacuation due to obstruction of the emergency exit opening by right rear passenger seats, including seat back or armrests in any position, and insufficient clearance from the left forward seat to hard structure such as the bulkhead.
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Required Actions
Remove or modify the right rear passenger seats adjacent to the emergency exit to prevent obstruction of the exit opening; ensure the left forward seat provides 35 inches or greater clearance from the intersection of the seat cushion plane and seat back front to hard structure like the bulkhead; obtain approval from the Manager, Standardization Branch, ANM-113, FAA, Northwest Mountain Region for modifications or alternate compliance.
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Compliance Time
within the next 180 days after the effective date of this AD, unless previously accomplished
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Affected Aircraft
CASA Model C-212-CB, C-212-CC, C-212-CD, C-212-CE, C-212-CF, C-212-DE, C-212-DF airplanes certificated in any category.
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