AD Amdt-39-10397

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Airworthiness Directives; Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-145 Series Airplanes

AD Number
Amdt-39-10397
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 98-NM-64-AD
FR Citation
63 FR 12609

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Embraer EMB-145 Airworthiness Directives; Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-145 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Asymmetric deployment of the speed brakes during flight and consequent reduced controllability of the airplane; or failure of the ground spoilers to deploy during landing or rejected takeoff, which could result in increased aircraft stopping distances.

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Required Actions

Drain and seal the ground spoiler and speed brake actuators. Replace the spoiler actuator assembly and the speed brake actuator assembly with modified actuator assemblies.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-145 series airplanes subject to mandatory continuing airworthiness information by a foreign civil airworthiness authority.

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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026

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