AD 97-15-17
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Saab AB, Saab Aerosystems | SAAB 2000 | Airworthiness Directives; Saab Model SAAB 2000 Series Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
The integrated hydraulic package (IHP) unit stopped functioning during flight because the fan on the AC electric motor came into contact with the housing of the motor due to inadequate clearance.
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Required Actions
Replace the Abex AC electric motor with a new modified version having an improved fan, following Saab Service Bulletin 2000-29-004 and its attachments. Do not install motors with part numbers 42103 or 4208901.
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Compliance Time
Within 4 months after the effective date of this AD
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Affected Aircraft
Saab Model SAAB 2000 series airplanes, serial numbers -004 through -029 inclusive
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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026
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