AD 98-15-10

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Airworthiness Directives; Saab Model SAAB SF340A and SAAB 340B Series Airplanes

AD Number
98-15-10
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
98-NM-117-AD
FR Citation
Federal Register: July 16, 1998 (Volume 63, Number 136)

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Saab AB, Saab Aerosystems SAAB 340B Airworthiness Directives; Saab Model SAAB SF340A and SAAB 340B Series Airplanes
aircraft Saab AB, Saab Aerosystems 340A (SAAB SF340A) Airworthiness Directives; Saab Model SAAB SF340A and SAAB 340B Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Fuel and/or oil present in the nacelle may enter the air intake system of the engine, which could result in a possible engine fire.

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Required Actions

Modify the detachable center inlet component of the air intake system of the engine in accordance with Saab Service Bulletin 340-30-073, dated August 18, 1997, including Attachment 1, dated March 6, 1997.

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Compliance Time

Within 2 years after the effective date of this AD

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Affected Aircraft

Saab Model SAAB SF340A and SAAB 340B series airplanes listed in SAAB Service Bulletin 340-30-073, dated August 18, 1997.

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