AD 97-14-13

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Airworthiness Directives; Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation Model G-159 (G-I) Airplanes

AD Number
97-14-13
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
97-NM-19-AD
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation G-159 Airworthiness Directives; Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation Model G-159 (G-I) Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Excessive chafe wear of the engine mount tube and upper diagonal truss could lead to failure of the engine mount assembly and possible separation of the engine from the airplane.

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Required Actions

Install chafe guards (P/N 159WP10017-11) on the upper diagonal trusses after a one-time inspection. Terminate previous repetitive inspections of the engine mount tubes once the chafe guards are installed. Conduct continuing inspections of the chafe guards at intervals not to exceed 2,500 hours time-in-service.

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Compliance Time

Within 600 hours time-in-service after the effective date of this AD (August 15, 1997) for the one-time inspection and chafe guard installation. Continuing inspections must be done within 2,500 hours time-in-service after chafe guard installation.

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Affected Aircraft

All Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation Model G-159 (G-I) airplanes, certificated in any category.

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