AD 93-07-03

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; AEROSPATIALE Model ATR42-300, ATR72-100 and - 200 Series Airplanes

AD Number
93-07-03
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
92-NM-163-AD
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft ATR - GIE Avions de Transport R gional ATR42-300 Airworthiness Directives; AEROSPATIALE Model ATR42-300, ATR72-100 and - 200 Series Airplanes
aircraft ATR - GIE Avions de Transport R gional ATR42-320 Airworthiness Directives; AEROSPATIALE Model ATR42-300, ATR72-100 and - 200 Series Airplanes
aircraft ATR - GIE Avions de Transport R gional ATR72-101 Airworthiness Directives; AEROSPATIALE Model ATR42-300, ATR72-100 and - 200 Series Airplanes
aircraft ATR - GIE Avions de Transport R gional ATR72-102 Airworthiness Directives; AEROSPATIALE Model ATR42-300, ATR72-100 and - 200 Series Airplanes
aircraft ATR - GIE Avions de Transport R gional ATR72-201 Airworthiness Directives; AEROSPATIALE Model ATR42-300, ATR72-100 and - 200 Series Airplanes
aircraft ATR - GIE Avions de Transport R gional ATR72-202 Airworthiness Directives; AEROSPATIALE Model ATR42-300, ATR72-100 and - 200 Series Airplanes
aircraft ATR - GIE Avions de Transport R gional ATR72-211 Airworthiness Directives; AEROSPATIALE Model ATR42-300, ATR72-100 and - 200 Series Airplanes
aircraft ATR - GIE Avions de Transport R gional ATR72-212 Airworthiness Directives; AEROSPATIALE Model ATR42-300, ATR72-100 and - 200 Series Airplanes
aircraft ATR - GIE Avions de Transport R gional ATR72-212A Airworthiness Directives; AEROSPATIALE Model ATR42-300, ATR72-100 and - 200 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Failure of the pressurization valves to close in the event of ditching and interruption of electrical power to certain electrical equipment used during approach and landing.

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Required Actions

Remove and identify date codes of electrical switches (part numbers 9PD and 12HM) per applicable service bulletins. Replace switches with date codes A6, A7, A8, A9, AO, AN, AD, B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B6, or B7 before further flight. Prohibit installation of switches with those date codes. Allow alternative compliance with FAA approval.

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Compliance Time

Within 30 days after the effective date of this AD (May 10, 1993) for removal and identification. Replacement required before further flight if date codes are listed. Compliance with (b) is immediate as of the effective date.

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Affected Aircraft

All Model ATR42-300 series airplanes, and all Model ATR72-100 and -200 series airplanes; certificated in any category.

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Source: Official FAA Source ↗

Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

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