AD 99-07-19

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; AlliedSignal Inc. TFE731-40R-200G Turbofan Engines

AD Number
99-07-19
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
99-ANE-08-AD
FR Citation
Federal Register: April 06, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 65)

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
engine Honeywell International Inc. TFE731-40R Airworthiness Directives; AlliedSignal Inc. TFE731-40R-200G Turbofan Engines

Unsafe Condition

Fuel flow meter tube assembly part number 3061157-2 failures causing fuel spraying on electrical components due to cracked fuel lines, leading to in-flight engine shutdowns and potential engine fires.

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Required Actions

Inspect the fuel flow meter tube assembly P/N 3061157-2 for cracks or leakage and check clamping within 5 or 25 hours time-in-service based on maintenance history. Replace the tube assembly with a flexible fuel line and install a new fuel flow meter mounting bracket within 30 days.

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Compliance Time

Within 30 days of effective date for replacement actions; inspections due within 5 or 25 hours time-in-service after effective date depending on maintenance history.

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Affected Aircraft

AlliedSignal Inc. TFE731-40R-200G turbofan engines installed on IAI Astra SPX airplanes.

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