AD Amdt-39-10459

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Airworthiness Directives; Saab Model SAAB 2000 Series Airplanes

AD Number
Amdt-39-10459
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
Docket No. 97-NM-97-AD
FR Citation
63 FR 17324

Applicability

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

Unsafe Condition

Improper use of the ground propeller beta range during flight can lead to loss of airplane controllability, engine overspeed, and consequent loss of engine power due to power levers positioned below the flight idle stop.

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Required Actions

Revise the Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) to modify the flight idle stop positioning limitation and include consequences of improper power lever positioning below the flight idle stop during flight.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

Saab Model SAAB 2000 series airplanes

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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026

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