AD Amdt-39-12152

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Airworthiness Directives; SOCATA-Groupe AEROSPATIALE Model TBM 700 Airplanes

AD Number
Amdt-39-12152
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 2000-CE-70-AD
FR Citation
66 FR 16844

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Socata Various Airworthiness Directives; SOCATA-Groupe AEROSPATIALE Model TBM 700 Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Oil entering the gaseous oxygen system service compartment due to oil seeping out of the engine oil pump breather.

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Required Actions

Relocate the oil breather vent location by incorporating Technical Instruction No. OPT70 K076-71 (Modification No. MOD70-119-71) 'OIL PUMP BREATHER'.

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Compliance Time

Within the next 100 hours time-in-service after May 11, 2001.

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Affected Aircraft

SOCATA-Groupe AEROSPATIALE Model TBM 700 airplanes, serial numbers 157, 158, 163, 167, and 168, equipped with Option No. OPT 70-35-001 (gaseous oxygen system).

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