AD 99-21-31

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

AD Number
99-21-31
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
98-NM-244-AD
FR Citation
Federal Register: October 20, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 202)

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

The cam screws of the engine power levers may back out and interfere with the movement of the engine power levers, resulting in limited engine power and reduced controllability of the airplane.

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Required Actions

Remove the control quadrant, secure the power lever cam screws with Loctite, and reinstall the control quadrant. Compliance must be accomplished before further flight.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

Saab Model SAAB SF340A and SAAB 340B series airplanes as listed in Saab Service Bulletin 340-76-042 dated May 28, 1998.

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