AD 90-17-12

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; EMPRESA BRASILEIRA DE AERONAUTICA, S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-120 Series Airplanes

AD Number
90-17-12
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
90-NM-59-AD
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

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

Unsafe Condition

Engine failure due to propeller overspeed.

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Required Actions

Install a flight idle position electromechanical lockout device in accordance with EMBRAER Service Bulletin Number 120-076-0009, Revision 1 or 2. Alternate compliance may be approved by the Manager, Atlanta Aircraft Certification Office.

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Compliance Time

within 120 days after the effective date of this AD

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Affected Aircraft

EMBRAER Model EMB-120 series airplanes, Serial Numbers 120004 and 120006 through 120177

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