AD 96-19-02
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Piaggio Aero Industries S.p.A. | P-180 | Airworthiness Directives; Industrie Aeronautiche E Meccaniche Model Piaggio P-180 Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Interference between the passenger seat cushion trim and the emergency exit door handle could prevent the door from opening from the outside during an emergency evacuation, risking passenger injury.
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Required Actions
Modify the passenger seat cushion in accordance with I.A.M. Rinaldo Piaggio Service Bulletin 80-0043. Special flight permits may be issued under 14 CFR 21.197 and 21.199 to operate the airplane to a location where the AD requirements can be accomplished.
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Compliance Time
within the next 100 hours time-in-service after the effective date of this AD, unless already accomplished
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Affected Aircraft
Industrie Aeronautiche E Meccaniche Model Piaggio P-180 airplanes (serial numbers 1002, and 1004 through 1022)
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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026
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