AD Amdt-39-10095

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

AD Number
Amdt-39-10095
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
Docket No. 96-NM-130-AD
FR Citation
62 FR 41259

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Saab SAAB SF340A and SAAB 340B Airworthiness Directives; Saab Model SAAB SF340A and SAAB 340B Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Incorrect wiring of the fire extinguisher cartridges could result in inability of the fire extinguishers to jointly discharge extinguishing agent into a nacelle in the event of an engine fire.

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Required Actions

Inspect for improper connections of the wire harness installation to the cartridges of the fire extinguishers in the engine nacelles, correct any discrepancies, and perform a revised modification of the wiring to prevent incorrect connections.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

Saab Model SAAB SF340A and SAAB 340B series airplanes with the specific wire harness installation and fire extinguisher cartridges as described in the AD.

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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026

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