AD Amdt-39-10049

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; Gulfstream American (Frakes Aviation) Model G-73 (Mallard) Series Airplanes Modified in Accordance With Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) SA2323WE

AD Number
Amdt-39-10049
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
Docket No. 96-NM-282-AD
FR Citation
62 FR 33543

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Gulfstream Various Airworthiness Directives; Gulfstream American (Frakes Aviation) Model G-73 (Mallard) Series Airplanes Modified in Accordance With Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) SA2323WE
aircraft Aviat Various Airworthiness Directives; Gulfstream American (Frakes Aviation) Model G-73 (Mallard) Series Airplanes Modified in Accordance With Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) SA2323WE

Unsafe Condition

Improper use of propeller beta during flight leading to power levers positioned below the flight idle stop, causing loss of airplane controllability or engine overspeed and consequent loss of engine power.

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Required Actions

Revise the Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) to prohibit positioning power levers below the flight idle stop and include consequences of such positioning.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

Gulfstream American (Frakes Aviation) Model G-73 (Mallard) series airplanes modified under STC SA2323WE.

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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026

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