AD 98-04-32

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; Lockheed Model L-14 and L-18 Series Airplanes

AD Number
98-04-32
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
97-NM-176-AD
FR Citation
Federal Register: February 18, 1998 (Volume 63, Number 32)

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Lockheed Aircraft Corporation 14-H Airworthiness Directives; Lockheed Model L-14 and L-18 Series Airplanes
aircraft Lockheed Aircraft Corporation 14-H2 Airworthiness Directives; Lockheed Model L-14 and L-18 Series Airplanes
aircraft Lockheed Aircraft Corporation 14-N Airworthiness Directives; Lockheed Model L-14 and L-18 Series Airplanes
aircraft Lockheed Aircraft Corporation 14-N2 Airworthiness Directives; Lockheed Model L-14 and L-18 Series Airplanes
aircraft Lockheed Aircraft Corporation 14-N3 Airworthiness Directives; Lockheed Model L-14 and L-18 Series Airplanes
aircraft Lockheed Aircraft Corporation 18 Airworthiness Directives; Lockheed Model L-14 and L-18 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

The unsafe condition is the lack of adequate procedures and limitations in the Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) to recognize and exit severe icing conditions, increasing the risk of operating in icing conditions outside the certification envelope.

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Required Actions

Revise the AFM to include visual cues for identifying icing conditions beyond certification, procedures to exit those conditions, and restrictions on flight control usage in severe icing.

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