AD 99-01-11
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Uninsured Relative Workshop | Parachute Systems | Airworthiness Directives; The Uninsured Relative Workshop Inc. Vector Parachute Systems |
Unsafe Condition
Improperly swaged amp fittings on the end of the stainless steel breakaway housing could come off, resulting in an unintentional partial breakaway of the main chute and interference with the deployment of the reserve parachute.
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Required Actions
Inspect the amp fittings on the end of the breakaway housing for proper swaging, and re-swage any incorrectly swaged fittings using the Nicopress or Swage-It swaging tool in accordance with Relative Workshop Product Service Bulletin #091098-B.
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Compliance Time
Required prior to the next jump after the effective date of this AD, unless already accomplished.
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Affected Aircraft
All Vector II and III Parachute Systems manufactured between January 1, 1996, and September 10, 1998.
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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026
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