AD Amdt-39-10192

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Airworthiness Directives; Pilatus Aircraft Ltd. Models PC-12 and PC-12/45 Airplanes

AD Number
Amdt-39-10192
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 97-CE-95-AD
FR Citation
62 FR 59993

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Pilatus Aircraft Ltd Airworthiness Directives; Pilatus Aircraft Ltd. Models PC-12 and PC-12/45 Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

The fuel tank inward vent valve may freeze, which if followed by a cold soak at altitude could result in wing airfoil distortion and structural damage with consequent degradation of the airplane's handling qualities.

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Required Actions

Replace the fuel tank vent valves with modified fuel tank vent valves.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

Pilatus Aircraft Ltd. Models PC-12 and PC-12/45 airplanes.

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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026

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