130 ADs indexed for Short Brothers PLC aircraft.
Airworthiness Directives; Kidde Graviner
Unsafe Condition: A fire extinguisher failed to operate when the activation lever was pressed, potentially leading to failure in the event of a fire.
Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Kidde Graviner
Airworthiness Directives; Short Brothers PLC Model SD3 Airplanes
Unsafe Condition: Failure modes associated with an unsafe condition in the Fuel Tank System, as identified in the systems safety analysis, could lead to an unacceptable probability of ignition risk if specific tasks...
Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Short Brothers PLC Model SD3 Airplanes
Airworthiness Directives; AVOX Systems and B/E Aerospace Oxygen Cylinder Assemblies, as Installed on Various Transport Airplanes
Unsafe Condition: The rupture of a high-pressure gaseous oxygen cylinder due to insufficient strength characteristics from improper heat treatment, which could cause structural damage, rapid decompression, damage to...
Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; AVOX Systems and B/E Aerospace Oxygen Cylinder Assemblies, as Installed on Various Transport Airplanes
Airworthiness Directives; Short Brothers Model SD3-60 Airplanes
Unsafe Condition: Cracks in the stabilizer skin at the forward spar cap due to fatigue.
Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Short Brothers Model SD3-60 Airplanes
Airworthiness Directives; Short Brothers Model SD3-60 Airplanes Equipped with an Auxiliary Fuel Tank System Installed in Accordance With Supplemental Type Certificate SA00404AT
Unsafe Condition: Potential ignition sources inside fuel tanks, in combination with flammable fuel vapors, could result in fuel tank explosions and consequent loss of the airplane.
Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Short Brothers Model SD3-60 Airplanes Equipped with an Auxiliary Fuel Tank System Installed in Accordance With Supplemental Type Certificate SA00404AT
Airworthiness Directives; Short Brothers Model SD3-60 SHERPA, SD3-SHERPA, SD3-30, and SD3-60 Airplanes
Unsafe Condition: Stress corrosion cracking of SAE-AISI 303 stainless steel material in MS 21260 type cable end fittings, initiated by pitting corrosion, leading to potential failure of control cables and loss of cr...
Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Short Brothers Model SD3-60 SHERPA, SD3-SHERPA, SD3-30, and SD3-60 Airplanes
Airworthiness Directives; Short Brothers & Harland Ltd. Models SC-7 Series 2 and SC-7 Series 3 Airplanes
Unsafe Condition: Failure of critical structure of the aircraft caused by fatigue.
Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Short Brothers & Harland Ltd. Models SC-7 Series 2 and SC-7 Series 3 Airplanes
Airworthiness Directives; Short Brothers Model SD3-60 SHERPA, SD3-SHERPA, and SD3-60 Airplanes
Unsafe Condition: A cracked pintle pin fork end, which could lead to stress-corrosion cracking and subsequent failure of the main landing gear (MLG).
Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Short Brothers Model SD3-60 SHERPA, SD3-SHERPA, and SD3-60 Airplanes
Airworthiness Directives; Short Brothers Model SD3 Airplanes
Unsafe Condition: Reports of individuals experiencing fire extinguishant blowback when the extinguishant discharges through the fire extinguishing point adapters.
Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Short Brothers Model SD3 Airplanes
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.
Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Goodrich De-icing and Specialty Systems "FASTprop" Propeller De-icers
Airworthiness Directives; Short Brothers Model SD3-60 Airplanes
Unsafe Condition: Fatigue cracking found on the rudder horn spar could lead to detachment of the mass balance weight of the rudder, which could jam or restrict the movement of the rudder, resulting in reduced contro...
Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Short Brothers Model SD3-60 Airplanes
Airworthiness Directives; Short Brothers Model SD3-60 Airplanes
Unsafe Condition: Corrosion in the area of the main spar web fittings of the vertical stabilizer could result in reduced structural integrity of the vertical stabilizer.
Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Short Brothers Model SD3-60 Airplanes
Airworthiness Directives; GARMIN International Inc. GTX 33, GTX 33D, GTX 330, and GTX 330D Mode S Transponders
Unsafe Condition: The GTX 33/33D/330/330D Mode S transponders may detect the S1 (suppression) interrogating pulse below the minimum trigger level (MTL) and, in some circumstances, not reply. This could lead to inacc...
Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; GARMIN International Inc. GTX 33, GTX 33D, GTX 330, and GTX 330D Mode S Transponders
Airworthiness Directives; Short Brothers Model SD3-60, SD3-SHERPA, and SD3-60 SHERPA Series Airplanes
Unsafe Condition: Failure of the aluminum alloy gland nut on the main landing gear (MLG) shock absorber, which could cause the MLG to collapse.
Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Short Brothers Model SD3-60, SD3-SHERPA, and SD3-60 SHERPA Series Airplanes
Airworthiness Directives; Short Brothers Model SD3 Series Airplanes
Unsafe Condition: Engine shut-down in icing conditions, which could result in loss of control of the airplane and consequent injury to flightcrew and passengers.
Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Short Brothers Model SD3 Series Airplanes
Airworthiness Directives; Short Brothers Model SD3 Series Airplanes
Unsafe Condition: Corrosion and deterioration of the aft pintle pin bushings of the main landing gear (MLG), which could result in the MLG not extending fully during landing, with consequent damage to the airplane s...
Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Short Brothers Model SD3 Series Airplanes
Airworthiness Directives; Short Brothers Model SD3-60 SHERPA Series Airplanes
Unsafe Condition: Loose bolts that attach the vertical stabilizer to the horizontal stabilizer, and pulled or loose rivets in the upper shear angles, which could result in reduced structural integrity of the vertica...
Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Short Brothers Model SD3-60 SHERPA Series Airplanes
Airworthiness Directives; Short Brothers Model SD3-SHERPA Series Airplanes
Unsafe Condition: Corrosion and abnormal wear to the top and bottom shear decks, which could result in damage to the main landing gear (MLG) and consequent reduced controllability of the airplane on landing.
Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Short Brothers Model SD3-SHERPA Series Airplanes
Airworthiness Directives; Short Brothers and Harland Ltd. Models SC-7 Series 2 and SC-7 Series 3 Airplanes
Unsafe Condition: Failure of any flight control system rod caused by cracks or corrosion, which could lead to complete failure of the flight control system with consequent loss of control of the airplane.
Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Short Brothers and Harland Ltd. Models SC-7 Series 2 and SC-7 Series 3 Airplanes
Airworthiness Directives; Rockwell Collins, Inc. TDR-94 and TDR-94D Mode S Transponders
Unsafe Condition: Erroneous altitude reporting from Rockwell Collins TDR-94 and TDR-94D Mode S transponders when deriving altitude information from a Gillham (gray code) encoded pressure altitude source, which could...
Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Rockwell Collins, Inc. TDR-94 and TDR-94D Mode S Transponders