AD 98-11-22

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Airworthiness Directives; Short Brothers Model SD3-60 Series Airplanes

AD Number
98-11-22
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
98-NM-32-AD
FR Citation
Federal Register: June 01, 1998 (Volume 63, Number 104)

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Short Brothers PLC SD3-60 Airworthiness Directives; Short Brothers Model SD3-60 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Overheating and possible failure of certain electrical diodes could result in loss of electrical service to one or more airplane electrical circuits.

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Required Actions

Perform a one-time visual inspection of diode mounting assemblies on specified electrical panels per Shorts Service Bulletin SD360-39-04, Revision 1. If discrepancies are found, repair or replace components with serviceable parts as approved. Follow-on actions must be completed prior to further flight.

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Compliance Time

Within 90 days after the effective date of this AD (July 6, 1998)

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Affected Aircraft

Short Brothers PLC Model SD3-60 series airplanes, certificated in any category.

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