AD Amdt-39-10125

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Airworthiness Directives; Saab Model SAAB 2000 Series Airplanes

AD Number
Amdt-39-10125
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 96-NM-229-AD
FR Citation
62 FR 47930

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Saab SAAB 2000 Airworthiness Directives; Saab Model SAAB 2000 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

The ignition exciter in the auxiliary power unit (APU) may fail to start after flight in cold soak conditions, leading to inability to restart engines if both engines quit operating during flight.

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Required Actions

Replace the ignition exciter in the APU with a part designed to operate better in cold weather.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

Saab Model SAAB 2000 series airplanes subject to the AD

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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026

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