AD Amdt-39-11395

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Airworthiness Directives; Saab Model SAAB SF340A and 340B Series Airplanes

AD Number
Amdt-39-11395
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
propeller
Docket
Docket No. 99-NM-199-AD
FR Citation
64 FR 59113

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Saab SAAB SF340A and 340B Airworthiness Directives; Saab Model SAAB SF340A and 340B Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Failure of the main landing gear downlock or brake hydraulic swivel brackets could lead to loss of inboard or outboard brakes, hydraulic fluid loss in the main hydraulic system, and loss of nose wheel steering, landing gear and flap operation, and propeller brake operation (if installed).

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Required Actions

Remove the existing main landing gear downlock and brake hydraulic swivel brackets and replace them with new, redesigned brackets.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight.

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Affected Aircraft

Saab Model SAAB SF340A and 340B series airplanes.

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Source: Official FAA Source ↗

Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026

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