AD 93-09-13

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; De Havilland, Inc. Model DHC-8-100 and DHC-8-300 Series Airplanes

AD Number
93-09-13
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
92-NM-232-AD
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Bombardier Inc. DHC-8-101 Airworthiness Directives; De Havilland, Inc. Model DHC-8-100 and DHC-8-300 Series Airplanes
aircraft Bombardier Inc. DHC-8-102 Airworthiness Directives; De Havilland, Inc. Model DHC-8-100 and DHC-8-300 Series Airplanes
aircraft Bombardier Inc. DHC-8-103 Airworthiness Directives; De Havilland, Inc. Model DHC-8-100 and DHC-8-300 Series Airplanes
aircraft Bombardier Inc. DHC-8-106 Airworthiness Directives; De Havilland, Inc. Model DHC-8-100 and DHC-8-300 Series Airplanes
aircraft Bombardier Inc. DHC-8-301 Airworthiness Directives; De Havilland, Inc. Model DHC-8-100 and DHC-8-300 Series Airplanes
aircraft Bombardier Inc. DHC-8-311 Airworthiness Directives; De Havilland, Inc. Model DHC-8-100 and DHC-8-300 Series Airplanes
aircraft Bombardier Inc. DHC-8-315 Airworthiness Directives; De Havilland, Inc. Model DHC-8-100 and DHC-8-300 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Loss of conductivity at bus bar connections, which could lead to overheat damage to wiring or connectors.

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Required Actions

Replace aluminum washers with steel washers at the bus bar connections in accordance with de Havilland Alert Service Bulletin S.B. A8-24-44. An alternative method of compliance or adjustment of compliance time may be used if approved by the Manager, New York Aircraft Certification Office.

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Compliance Time

Within 60 days after the effective date of this AD (June 17, 1993).

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Affected Aircraft

De Havilland, Inc. Model DHC-8-100 and DHC-8-300 series airplanes on which Modification 8/1970 has not been accomplished.

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