AD Amdt-39-10533

final rule
Data completeness: 70%

Airworthiness Directives; Aerospatiale Model ATR42-300 and -320, and Model ATR72 Series Airplanes

AD Number
Amdt-39-10533
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
Docket No. 98-NM-24-AD
FR Citation
63 FR 28481

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Aerospatiale Model ATR42-300 and -320, and Model ATR72 Series Airworthiness Directives; Aerospatiale Model ATR42-300 and -320, and Model ATR72 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Fuel overflowing into the engine nacelle, which could result in a fire in the nacelle.

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Required Actions

Modify the engine fuel drainage system to prevent fuel overflow into the engine nacelle.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

Aerospatiale Model ATR42-300 and -320, and Model ATR72 series airplanes affected by the foreign mandatory continuing airworthiness information.

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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026

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