AD 94-17-08

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; De Havilland Model DHC-7 Series Airplanes

AD Number
94-17-08
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
94-NM-19-AD
FR Citation
Federal Register: August 22, 1994 (Volume 59, Number 161)

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Viking Air Limited DHC-7-1 Airworthiness Directives; De Havilland Model DHC-7 Series Airplanes
aircraft Viking Air Limited DHC-7-100 Airworthiness Directives; De Havilland Model DHC-7 Series Airplanes
aircraft Viking Air Limited DHC-7-101 Airworthiness Directives; De Havilland Model DHC-7 Series Airplanes
aircraft Viking Air Limited DHC-7-102 Airworthiness Directives; De Havilland Model DHC-7 Series Airplanes
aircraft Viking Air Limited DHC-7-103 Airworthiness Directives; De Havilland Model DHC-7 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Corroded aluminum washers in the DC firewall terminal block assembly may loosen the electrical connections, interrupting DC electrical power.

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Required Actions

Remove aluminum or brass hardware in the firewall terminal block assembly and replace with steel hardware per Service Bulletin S.B. 7-24-69. Submit alternative methods of compliance through an FAA Principal Maintenance Inspector for approval.

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Compliance Time

Within 60 days after the effective date of this AD (September 21, 1994).

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Affected Aircraft

De Havilland Model DHC-7 series airplanes, certificated in any category.

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