AD 2024-08577
Published 2024-05-16 · 1 model · 1 US-registered tails affected · Federal Register
Airworthiness Directives; De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited (Type Certificate Previously Held by Bombardier, Inc.) Airplanes Federal Register ↗
Abstract
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited Model DHC-8-401 and -402 airplanes. This AD was prompted by a determination that new or more restrictive airworthiness limitations are necessary. This AD requires revising the existing maintenance or inspection program, as applicable, to incorporate new or more restrictive airworthiness limitations. The FAA is issuing this AD to address the unsafe condition on these products.
Applicability · by US fleet size
- WEST BILL D EXPLORER 1 tails
Federal Register text
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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 96 (Thursday, May 16, 2024)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 42792-42795] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2024-08577]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Aviation Administration
14 CFR Part 39
[Docket No. FAA-2023-2137; Project Identifier MCAI-2022-01389-T; Amendment 39-22737; AD 2024-08-04] RIN 2120-AA64
Airworthiness Directives; De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited (Type Certificate Previously Held by Bombardier, Inc.) Airplanes
AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT.
ACTION: Final rule.
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SUMMARY: The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited Model DHC-8-401 and -402 airplanes. This AD was prompted by a determination that new or more restrictive airworthiness limitations are necessary. This AD requires revising the existing maintenance or inspection program, as applicable, to incorporate new or more restrictive airworthiness limitations. The FAA is issuing this AD to address the unsafe condition on these products.
DATES: This AD is effective June 20, 2024.