AD 96-21-13

final rule
Data completeness: 70%

Airworthiness Directives; LITEF GmbH Attitude and Heading Reference System (AHRS) Unit Model LCR-92, LCR-92S, and LCR-92H

AD Number
96-21-13
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
appliance
Docket
96-SW-12-AD
FR Citation
14 CFR Part 39 [Federal Register: October 28, 1996 (Volume 61, Number 209)]

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft LITEF GmbH Attitude and Heading Reference System Airworthiness Directives; LITEF GmbH Attitude and Heading Reference System (AHRS) Unit Model LCR-92, LCR-92S, and LCR-92H

Unsafe Condition

The AHRS unit may provide misleading roll and pitch information to the attitude indicator, with no failure indication, when exposed to radio frequency levels much lower than the levels to which the AHRS unit was qualified.

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Required Actions

Either install a placard adjacent to each primary attitude indicator stating flight is limited to Visual Flight Rules (VFR) operations only, or modify and inspect the AHRS wiring cables, perform a repetitive inspection of the cable shielding, and insert a statement into the aircraft flight manual.

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Compliance Time

within 60 calendar days after the effective date of this AD

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Affected Aircraft

LITEF GmbH Attitude and Heading Reference System (AHRS) Models LCR-92, LCR-92S, and LCR-92H with specified part numbers installed in aircraft certificated in any category.

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