EADS CASA Airworthiness Directives

90 ADs indexed for EADS CASA aircraft.

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2018-19-02 Recurring

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Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Defense and Space S.A. (Formerly Known as Construcciones Aeronauticas, S.A. (CASA)) Airplanes

Unsafe Condition: Failures were reported of the rudder pedal control system support on CASA C-212 aeroplanes. Subsequent investigation revealed that the welding area of the affected support structure had broken. Thi...

Effective: Oct 22, 2018 Category: aircraft Compliance: Before further flight

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Defense and Space S.A. (Formerly Known as Construcciones Aeronauticas, S.A. (CASA)) Airplanes

Technical illustration of an aircraft flight control surface and actuator
Problem area Flight controls

2014-13-15 Recurring

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Airworthiness Directives; EADS CASA (Type Certificate Previously Held by Construcciones Aeronauticas, S.A.) Airplanes

Unsafe Condition: Reduced thickness of the center fuselage lower skin panel between Frame FR13 and FR21, and from Stringer STR24 LH to STR24 RH, which could result in reduced fatigue and damage tolerant characterist...

Effective: Aug 19, 2014 Category: aircraft Compliance: Before further flight

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; EADS CASA (Type Certificate Previously Held by Construcciones Aeronauticas, S.A.) Airplanes

Technical illustration of a riveted aircraft structural panel and frame
Problem area Airframe structure

2013-24-09

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Airworthiness Directives; EADS CASA (Type Certificate Previously Held by Construcciones Aeronáuticas, S.A.) Airplanes

Unsafe Condition: Propeller pitch control (PPC) lever becoming disconnected from the engine due to a missing bolt, which fixes the clamp that joins the PPC lever to the PPC rod.

Effective: Jan 21, 2014 Category: engine Compliance: Within 24 months after the effective date of this AD.

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; EADS CASA (Type Certificate Previously Held by Construcciones Aeron[aacute]uticas, S.A.) Airplanes

2013-23-02

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Airworthiness Directives; EADS CASA (Type Certificate Previously Held by Construcciones Aeronauticas, S.A.) Airplanes

Unsafe Condition: Damage to the feeder cables of certain fuel booster pumps, including signs of electrical arcing and fuel leaks, which could create an ignition source in the fuel tank vapor space, potentially leadi...

Effective: Dec 2, 2013 Category: aircraft Compliance: Before further flight

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; EADS CASA (Type Certificate Previously Held by Construcciones Aeronauticas, S.A.) Airplanes

Technical illustration of an aircraft fuel pump, filter, valve, and lines
Problem area Fuel system

2013-02-12

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Airworthiness Directives; EADS CASA (Type Certificate Previously Held by Construcciones Aeronáuticas, S.A.) Airplanes

Unsafe Condition: Incorrect electrical polarity connections on engine fire extinguishing discharge cartridges could prevent the actuation of the discharge cartridge in case of automatic fire detection or manual init...

Effective: Mar 8, 2013 Category: engine Compliance: Within 30 days after the effective date of this AD.

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; EADS CASA (Type Certificate Previously Held by Construcciones Aeronáuticas, S.A.) Airplanes

Technical illustration of an aircraft turbine engine assembly
Problem area Engine

2012-01-04 Recurring

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Airworthiness Directives; EADS CASA (Type Certificate Previously Held by Construcciones Aeronauticas, S.A.) Airplanes

Unsafe Condition: Failure of the engine condition control cable, specifically part number 35-56382-0003, due to a fracture in the area of the pulley MS 20219-1, caused by an unsuitable ratio between the diameter of ...

Effective: Mar 13, 2012 Category: engine Compliance: Within 9 months or 300 flight hours, whichever occurs first, after the effective date of the AD.

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; EADS CASA (Type Certificate Previously Held by Construcciones Aeronauticas, S.A.) Airplanes

Technical illustration of an aircraft flight control surface and actuator
Problem area Flight controls

2010-23-05

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Airworthiness Directives; EADS CASA (Type Certificate Previously Held by Construcciones Aeronauticas, S.A.) Model CN-235, CN-235-100, CN-235-200, and CN-235-300 Airplanes, and Model C-295 Airplanes

Unsafe Condition: Failure modes associated with an `unsafe condition' in fuel tank systems, which could lead to an unacceptable probability of ignition risk if specific tasks and/or practices are not performed in ac...

Effective: Dec 10, 2010 Category: aircraft Compliance: Before further flight

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; EADS CASA (Type Certificate Previously Held by Construcciones Aeronauticas, S.A.) Model CN-235, CN-235-100, CN-235-200, and CN-235-300 Airplanes, and Model C-295 Airplanes

Technical illustration of an aircraft fuel pump, filter, valve, and lines
Problem area Fuel system

2009-26-14

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Airworthiness Directives; Construcciones Aeronauticas, S.A. (CASA), Model CN-235, CN-235-100, CN-235-200, and CN-235-300 Airplanes

Unsafe Condition: Fatigue cracking of the rear internal support fittings and longerons of the outer flap structure could result in failure of the outer flaps, and consequent reduced controllability of the airplane.

Effective: Feb 4, 2010 Category: aircraft Compliance: Within 12 months of the effective date (February 4, 2010).

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Construcciones Aeronauticas, S.A. (CASA), Model CN-235, CN-235-100, CN-235-200, and CN-235-300 Airplanes

2009-20-10

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Airworthiness Directives; Construcciones Aeronauticas, S.A. (CASA), Model C-212-CB, C-212-CC, C-212-CD, and C-212-CE Airplanes

Unsafe Condition: Failure of the servo-motors, which could result in roll oscillations or possible hard-over failures when the autopilot is engaged.

Effective: Nov 17, 2009 Category: aircraft Compliance: Within 2 months after the effective date of this AD.

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Construcciones Aeronauticas, S.A. (CASA), Model C-212-CB, C-212-CC, C-212-CD, and C-212-CE Airplanes

2009-18-06

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Airworthiness Directives; Construcciones Aeronauticas, S.A. (CASA), Model CN-235, CN-235-100, CN-235-200, and CN-235-300 Airplanes

Unsafe Condition: During operation in icing conditions, an asymmetric configuration of the de-icing boots was detected, occurring during the inflation and deflation check of the de-icing system. This was found to be...

Effective: Oct 1, 2009 Category: aircraft Compliance: Within six months after the effective date of this AD.

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Construcciones Aeronauticas, S.A. (CASA), Model CN-235, CN-235-100, CN-235-200, and CN-235-300 Airplanes

2009-12-04

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Airworthiness Directives; Construcciones Aeronauticas, S.A. (CASA), Model C-212-CB, C-212-CC, C-212-CD, C-212-CE, C-212-CF, and C-212-DE Airplanes

Unsafe Condition: Cracks have been reported in the inner shell of pitot/static pressure heads, supplied by Thales Optronics, which could operate outside their voltage specification. This could lead to incorrect read...

Effective: Jul 16, 2009 Category: aircraft Compliance: Within 1 month or 300 flight hours after the effective date, whichever occurs first.

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Construcciones Aeronauticas, S.A. (CASA), Model C-212-CB, C-212-CC, C-212-CD, C-212-CE, C-212-CF, and C- 212-DE Airplanes

2009-02-01

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Airworthiness Directives; Construcciones Aeronauticas, S.A. (CASA), Model C-212-DF Airplanes

Unsafe Condition: Cracks in outer to center wing attachment fittings caused by a defective manufacturing process, which could result in reduced structural integrity of the airplane.

Effective: Mar 9, 2009 Category: aircraft Compliance: Within 10 flight hours

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Construcciones Aeronauticas, S.A. (CASA), Model C-212-DF Airplanes

2008-09-22

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Airworthiness Directives; Construcciones Aeronauticas, S.A. (CASA), Model CN-235, CN-235-100, CN-235-200, CN-235-300, and C-295 Airplanes

Unsafe Condition: unsafe condition on an aviation product.

Effective: Jun 5, 2008 Category: aircraft

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Construcciones Aeronauticas, S.A. (CASA), Model CN-235, CN-235-100, CN-235-200, CN-235-300, and C-295 Airplanes

2008-06-13

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Airworthiness Directives; Construcciones Aeronauticas, S.A. (CASA), Model C-212 Airplanes

Unsafe Condition: unsafe condition on an aviation product.

Effective: Apr 17, 2008 Category: aircraft

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Construcciones Aeronauticas, S.A. (CASA), Model C-212 Airplanes

2007-05-01

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Airworthiness Directives; Construcciones Aeronauticas, S.A., (CASA) Model C-212 Airplanes

Unsafe Condition: unsafe condition on an aviation product.

Effective: Mar 14, 2007 Category: aircraft

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Construcciones Aeronauticas, S.A., (CASA) Model C-212 Airplanes

2006-15-11

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Airworthiness Directives; Construcciones Aeronauticas, S.A. (CASA), Model C-212-CC Airplanes

Unsafe Condition: The airplane cannot achieve the required level of performance when carrying both cargo and passengers in the same compartment, potentially allowing a hazardous quantity of smoke, flames, and/or fir...

Effective: Aug 29, 2006 Category: aircraft Compliance: Within 12 months of the effective date (August 29, 2006).

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Construcciones Aeronauticas, S.A. (CASA), Model C-212-CC Airplanes

2006-15-12

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Airworthiness Directives; Construcciones Aeronauticas, S.A. (CASA), Model C-212-CC Airplanes

Unsafe Condition: Affected airplanes, when carrying both cargo and passengers in the same compartment, cannot achieve the required level of performance, potentially allowing a hazardous quantity of smoke, flames, an...

Effective: Aug 29, 2006 Category: aircraft Compliance: Within 12 months of the effective date (August 29, 2006).

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Construcciones Aeronauticas, S.A. (CASA), Model C-212-CC Airplanes

2005-18-20

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Airworthiness Directives; Goodrich De-icing and Specialty Systems “FASTprop” Propeller De-icers

Unsafe Condition: Goodrich De-icing and Specialty Systems 'FASTprop' propeller de-icers becoming loose or debonded, and detaching from propeller blades during operation.

Effective: Oct 14, 2005 Category: propeller Compliance: Before further flight

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Goodrich De-icing and Specialty Systems "FASTprop" Propeller De-icers

Technical illustration of an aircraft propeller assembly
Problem area Propeller

2004-07-17

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Airworthiness Directives; Construcciones Aeronauticas, S.A. (CASA), Model C-212 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition: Failure of the auxiliary landing gear direction system, which could result in abnormal vibrations during takeoff and landing runs, and consequent reduced controllability of the airplane.

Effective: May 11, 2004 Category: aircraft

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Construcciones Aeronauticas, S.A. (CASA), Model C-212 Series Airplanes

Technical illustration of an aircraft landing gear and wheel assembly
Problem area Landing gear

2004-07-16

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Airworthiness Directives; Construcciones Aeronauticas, S.A. (CASA), Model C-235 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition: Modification of the electrical wiring of the rudder trim control unit could allow the flight crew to inhibit the aural warning for the landing gear up, potentially leading to landing with the landi...

Effective: May 11, 2004 Category: aircraft Compliance: Before further flight

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Construcciones Aeronauticas, S.A. (CASA), Model C-235 Series Airplanes

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