AD 93-24-15

final rule
Data completeness: 70%

Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Models 150F, 150G, 150H, 150J, F150F, F150G, F150H, and F150J, 172E, 172F, 172G, 172H, 172I, 172K, F172E, F172F, F172G, F172H, FR172E, FR172F, FR172G, 180H, 180J, 185D, 185E, 185F, R172E, R172F, R172G, R172H Airplanes

AD Number
93-24-15
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
93-CE-43-AD
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Cessna Aircraft Company | Textron Aviation Inc. F150F Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Models 150F, 150G, 150H, 150J, F150F, F150G, F150H, and F150J, 172E, 172F, 172G, 172H, 172I, 172K, F172E, F172F, F172G, F172H, FR172E, FR172F, FR172G, 180H, 180J, 185D, 185E, 185F, R172E, R172F, R172G, R172H Airplanes
aircraft Cessna Aircraft Company | Textron Aviation Inc. F150G Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Models 150F, 150G, 150H, 150J, F150F, F150G, F150H, and F150J, 172E, 172F, 172G, 172H, 172I, 172K, F172E, F172F, F172G, F172H, FR172E, FR172F, FR172G, 180H, 180J, 185D, 185E, 185F, R172E, R172F, R172G, R172H Airplanes
aircraft Cessna Aircraft Company | Textron Aviation Inc. F150H Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Models 150F, 150G, 150H, 150J, F150F, F150G, F150H, and F150J, 172E, 172F, 172G, 172H, 172I, 172K, F172E, F172F, F172G, F172H, FR172E, FR172F, FR172G, 180H, 180J, 185D, 185E, 185F, R172E, R172F, R172G, R172H Airplanes
aircraft Cessna Aircraft Company | Textron Aviation Inc. F150J Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Models 150F, 150G, 150H, 150J, F150F, F150G, F150H, and F150J, 172E, 172F, 172G, 172H, 172I, 172K, F172E, F172F, F172G, F172H, FR172E, FR172F, FR172G, 180H, 180J, 185D, 185E, 185F, R172E, R172F, R172G, R172H Airplanes
aircraft Cessna Aircraft Company | Textron Aviation Inc. F172E Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Models 150F, 150G, 150H, 150J, F150F, F150G, F150H, and F150J, 172E, 172F, 172G, 172H, 172I, 172K, F172E, F172F, F172G, F172H, FR172E, FR172F, FR172G, 180H, 180J, 185D, 185E, 185F, R172E, R172F, R172G, R172H Airplanes
aircraft Cessna Aircraft Company | Textron Aviation Inc. F172F Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Models 150F, 150G, 150H, 150J, F150F, F150G, F150H, and F150J, 172E, 172F, 172G, 172H, 172I, 172K, F172E, F172F, F172G, F172H, FR172E, FR172F, FR172G, 180H, 180J, 185D, 185E, 185F, R172E, R172F, R172G, R172H Airplanes
aircraft Cessna Aircraft Company | Textron Aviation Inc. F172G Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Models 150F, 150G, 150H, 150J, F150F, F150G, F150H, and F150J, 172E, 172F, 172G, 172H, 172I, 172K, F172E, F172F, F172G, F172H, FR172E, FR172F, FR172G, 180H, 180J, 185D, 185E, 185F, R172E, R172F, R172G, R172H Airplanes
aircraft Cessna Aircraft Company | Textron Aviation Inc. F172H Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Models 150F, 150G, 150H, 150J, F150F, F150G, F150H, and F150J, 172E, 172F, 172G, 172H, 172I, 172K, F172E, F172F, F172G, F172H, FR172E, FR172F, FR172G, 180H, 180J, 185D, 185E, 185F, R172E, R172F, R172G, R172H Airplanes
aircraft Cessna Aircraft Company | Textron Aviation Inc. FR172E Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Models 150F, 150G, 150H, 150J, F150F, F150G, F150H, and F150J, 172E, 172F, 172G, 172H, 172I, 172K, F172E, F172F, F172G, F172H, FR172E, FR172F, FR172G, 180H, 180J, 185D, 185E, 185F, R172E, R172F, R172G, R172H Airplanes
aircraft Cessna Aircraft Company | Textron Aviation Inc. FR172F Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Models 150F, 150G, 150H, 150J, F150F, F150G, F150H, and F150J, 172E, 172F, 172G, 172H, 172I, 172K, F172E, F172F, F172G, F172H, FR172E, FR172F, FR172G, 180H, 180J, 185D, 185E, 185F, R172E, R172F, R172G, R172H Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

An in-flight fire caused by a short in the electrical wiring controlled by the instrument panel light dimming rheostat.

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Required Actions

Replace the instrument panel light dimming rheostat with part number RD-0015H-1600, following Cessna's SEB92-33R1, Revision 1. Special flight permits may be issued under FAR 21.197 and 21.199 to operate to a location where the AD can be accomplished.

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Compliance Time

within the next 6 calendar months after the effective date of this AD, unless already accomplished

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Affected Aircraft

Cessna Models 150F, 150G, 150H, 150J, F150F, F150G, F150H, F150J, 172E, 172F, 172G, 172H, 172I, 172K, F172E, F172F, F172G, F172H, FR172E, FR172F, FR172G, 180H, 180J, 185D, 185E, 185F, R172E, R172F, R172G, R172H with specified serial number ranges.

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