AD Amdt-39-10768

Recurring final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; Saab Model SAAB 2000 Series Airplanes

AD Number
Amdt-39-10768
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 98-NM-63-AD
FR Citation
63 FR 50134

Applicability

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

Unsafe Condition

Chafing of the hydraulic pipe on the emergency uplock release system of the main landing gear (MLG) and an attachment bolt on a structural panel could result in rupture of the hydraulic pipe, loss of hydraulic pressure, and inability to activate the emergency MLG extension.

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Required Actions

Conduct repetitive inspections to detect chafing of the hydraulic pipe, perform testing for leaks if necessary, repair the hydraulic pipe if necessary, and modify the attachment bolt and attachment hole on the structural panel to terminate repetitive inspections.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

Saab Model SAAB 2000 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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