AD 99-10-02

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; Avions Pierre Robin Model R2160 Airplanes

AD Number
99-10-02
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
98-CE-81-AD
FR Citation
Federal Register: May 5, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 86)

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Alpha Aviation Concept Limited R2160 Airworthiness Directives; Avions Pierre Robin Model R2160 Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Installation of improperly designed fuel venting system parts could result in an inadequate fuel supply to the engine with loss of engine power.

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Required Actions

Inspect to ensure fuel filler cap has a 2.5mm diameter hole or vinyl piping connected to filler neck. If not, replace the fuel filler cap with one having the required hole, part number 52.23.07.010 or FAA-approved equivalent. Compliance required within 50 flight hours after effective date for inspection, and before further flight for replacement.

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Compliance Time

Within 50 flight hours after effective date for inspection; before further flight for replacement if needed.

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Affected Aircraft

Avions Pierre Robin Model R2160 airplanes, all serial numbers up to and including 249.

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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

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