AD 98-13-07

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; Industrie Aeronautiche e Meccaniche Model Piaggio P-180 Airplanes.

AD Number
98-13-07
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
98-CE-21-AD
FR Citation
Federal Register: June 19, 1998 (Volume 63, Number 118)

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Piaggio Aero Industries S.p.A. P-180 Airworthiness Directives; Industrie Aeronautiche e Meccaniche Model Piaggio P-180 Airplanes.

Unsafe Condition

Water leakage from the lavatory water duct system could collect in the fuselage, freeze in cold weather conditions, and cause the rudder control system to jam.

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Required Actions

Accomplish a leakage check of all lavatory water tube/hose connections within 3 calendar months after the effective date. If leakage is found, correct the installation prior to further flight in accordance with Piaggio Service Bulletin SB-80-0096.

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Compliance Time

Within the next 3 calendar months after the effective date of this AD

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Affected Aircraft

Model Piaggio P-180 airplanes, serial numbers 1002, 1004, 1006 through 1017, 1019, and 1021 through 1030, certificated in any category.

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