AD 93-05-15

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Models 500/501, 550/551, S550, 560 and 650 Airplanes

AD Number
93-05-15
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
92-NM-155-AD
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Cessna Aircraft Company 500 Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Models 500/501, 550/551, S550, 560 and 650 Airplanes
aircraft Cessna Aircraft Company 501 Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Models 500/501, 550/551, S550, 560 and 650 Airplanes
aircraft Cessna Aircraft Company 550 Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Models 500/501, 550/551, S550, 560 and 650 Airplanes
aircraft Cessna Aircraft Company 551 Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Models 500/501, 550/551, S550, 560 and 650 Airplanes
aircraft Cessna Aircraft Company 560 Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Models 500/501, 550/551, S550, 560 and 650 Airplanes
aircraft Cessna Aircraft Company 650 Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Models 500/501, 550/551, S550, 560 and 650 Airplanes
aircraft Cessna Aircraft Company S550 Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Models 500/501, 550/551, S550, 560 and 650 Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Severely reduced controllability of engine power authority due to thrust reverser throttle load limiter issues.

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Required Actions

Modify the thrust reverser throttle load limiter in accordance with specified Cessna Service Bulletins within 150 hours time-in-service after the effective date. Alternative methods or compliance time adjustments may be approved by the FAA.

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Compliance Time

Within 150 hours time-in-service after the effective date of this AD

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Affected Aircraft

Cessna Models 500/501 (unit -0001 through -0689), 550/551 (unit -0002 through -0678), S550 (unit -0001 through -0160), 560 (unit -071A, -092A, -109A, -0001 through -0118), and 650 (serial -0001 through -0217) equipped with thrust reversers.

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