AD 90-02-07

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; AEROSPATIALE Model ATR42 Series Airplanes

AD Number
90-02-07
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
89-NM-266-AD
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft ATR - GIE Avions de Transport R gional ATR42-200 Airworthiness Directives; AEROSPATIALE Model ATR42 Series Airplanes
aircraft ATR - GIE Avions de Transport R gional ATR42-300 Airworthiness Directives; AEROSPATIALE Model ATR42 Series Airplanes
aircraft ATR - GIE Avions de Transport R gional ATR42-320 Airworthiness Directives; AEROSPATIALE Model ATR42 Series Airplanes
aircraft ATR - GIE Avions de Transport R gional ATR42-500 Airworthiness Directives; AEROSPATIALE Model ATR42 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Improper installation of fire protection system plumbing and/or wiring in the right engine fire extinguishing system could lead to inadequate fire suppression capability.

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Required Actions

Inspect the right engine fire extinguishing system wiring and plumbing per Aerospatiale All Operators Information Message DS/E 20/89. Correct any improperly installed pipes or electrical connectors before further flight. Submit alternate compliance requests through an FAA PMI to the Manager, Standardization Branch.

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Compliance Time

Within 30 days after January 23, 1990, and immediately after any maintenance that could cause mis-wiring or mis-plumbing.

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Affected Aircraft

AEROSPATIALE Model ATR42 series airplanes, Serial Numbers 003 through 100.

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