AD Amdt-39-11256

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

AD Number
Amdt-39-11256
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 99-CE-10-AD
FR Citation
64 FR 45149

Applicability

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

Unsafe Condition

Damage to electrical components if generator 2 overheats due to not being switched off prior to engine shutdown, potentially leading to loss of electrical power to critical airplane components.

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Required Actions

Remove certain diodes from the generator 2 excitation system. Install a new 5-amp circuit breaker. Install a suppression filter.

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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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