AD Amdt-39-11303
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Saab | SAAB SF340A | Airworthiness Directives; Saab Model SAAB SF340A, SAAB 340B, and SAAB 2000 Series Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Reports of inflight incidents and an accident in icing conditions where the airframe pneumatic deicing boots were not activated, leading to reduced controllability due to ice accumulation.
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Required Actions
Revise the Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) to include requirements for activation of the airframe pneumatic deicing boots at the first signs of ice accumulation.
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Compliance Time
Before further flight
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Affected Aircraft
Saab SAAB SF340A, SAAB 340B, and SAAB 2000 series airplanes.
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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026
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