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RULES: Airbus,
Published: 2003-01-02
This amendment supersedes an existing airworthiness directive
(AD), applicable to certain Airbus Model A330 and A340 series
airplanes, that currently requires an inspection of the parking brake
operated valve (PBOV) of the main landing gear to identify the part and
serial numbers, and followon actions if necessary. That AD also
provides for
RULES: McDonnell Douglas,
Published: 2003-01-06
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD),
applicable to certain McDonnell Douglas DC910, DC920, DC930, DC
940, and DC950 series airplanes; and Model DC981 (MD81), DC982
(MD82), DC983 (MD83), DC987 (MD87), and MD88 airplanes. This
amendment requires replacement of the emergency power switch knob on
the overhead switch panel in the
RULES: Boeing,
Published: 2003-01-28
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that
is applicable to certain Boeing Model 777 series airplanes. This action
requires revising the Airplane Flight Manual to specify that the engine
antiice must be ``on'' during all ground and flight operations when
icing conditions exist or are anticipated. This action is necessary to
PROPOSED RULES: Turbomeca,
Published: 2003-02-05
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes to adopt a
new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to Turbomeca S.A.
Arrius2F turboshaft engines with certain serial number (SN) Fuel
Control Units (FCU's). This proposal would require adjusting the FCU
maximum fuel flow mechanical stop position to a higher fuel flow
setting. This
PROPOSED RULES: Raytheon,
Published: 2003-02-24
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness
directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Raytheon Model Beech 400A
and 400T series airplanes. This proposal would require replacement of
the lowpressure oxygen tubing located in the forward fuselage (nose
avionics bay), lower forward flight deck, and lower forward cabin
areas, as
PROPOSED RULES: Boeing,
Published: 2003-03-05
This document proposes the supersedure of an existing
airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Boeing Model 767
series airplanes, that currently requires a onetime inspection for
missing bolts on the inboard and outboard support of the inboard main
flap, and followon inspections and corrective actions, if necessary.
For certain
RULES: CFM International,
Published: 2003-03-25
This amendment revises an existing airworthiness directive
(AD) that is applicable to CFMI CFM565C series turbofan engines. That
AD currently establishes new life limits for certain low pressure
turbine rotor (LPTR) stage 3 disks and certain high pressure turbine
rotor (HPTR) disks. This action removes the LPTR stage 3 disks and the
HPTR disks
PROPOSED RULES: Short Brothers and Harland Ltd.,
Published: 2003-04-10
This document proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive
(AD) that would apply to all Short Brothers and Harland Ltd. (Shorts)
Models SC7 Series 2 and SC7 Series 3 airplanes. This proposed AD
would require you to repetitively inspect all flight control system
rods for corrosion and cracks, replace any cracked rod, and repair
corrosion damage
PROPOSED RULES: Eurocopter France,
Published: 2003-04-22
This document proposes adopting a new airworthiness directive
(AD) for Eurocopter France (Eurocopter) AS 350B3, SA365N, N1, AS
365N2, AS 365N3, and EC 155B helicopters. This proposal would require
modifying the SIREN cargo hook and inspecting the cargo hook locking
catch (locking catch) for corrosion. This proposal is prompted by the
discovery of
RULES: General Electric Co.,
Published: 2003-05-08
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), that
is applicable to General Electric (GE) CF348C1 turbofan engines. This
amendment requires replacing combustion chamber assemblies, part number
(P/N) 4126T87G04, before accumulating a new reduced cyclic life limit.
This amendment is prompted by stress and life analysis conducted by GE.
RULES: Turbomeca S.A.,
Published: 2003-05-29
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that
is applicable to Turbomeca S.A. Arriel 1B, 1D, and 1D1 series
turboshaft engines. This amendment requires replacement of modules M03
modified to TU 204 standard with modules M03 not modified to TU 204
standard. This amendment is prompted by several reports of 2nd stage
gas generator
PROPOSED RULES: Eurocopter Deutschland GmbH,
Published: 2003-06-05
This document proposes superseding an existing airworthiness
directive (AD) for Eurocopter Deutschland GmbH (ECD) Model EC135 P1 and
EC135 T1 model helicopters. That AD currently requires adding the AD or
a statement to the Rotorcraft Flight Manual (RFM) informing the pilot
to reduce power and land as soon as practicable if a thumplike sound
RULES: Aerospatiale,
Published: 2003-06-18
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD),
applicable to certain Aerospatiale Model ATR42200, 300, 320, and
500 series airplanes; and Model ATR72102, 202, 212, and 212A series
airplanes; that requires modification of the flight attendant's seat
located in the front of the cabin, and followon actions. This action
is necessary to
RULES: Bell,
Published: 2003-07-08
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) for
the specified Bell Helicopter Textron Canada (BHTC) model helicopters
that requires performing a continuity test, temporarily repairing any
unairworthy chip detector, and replacing any repaired chip detectors.
This amendment is prompted by reports of poor or no continuity between
the
RULES: Eurocopter France,
Published: 2003-07-17
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) for
the specified Eurocopter France (Eurocopter) model helicopters that
requires removing certain main servocontrols and replacing them with
servocontrols that do not fall within the ``Applicability'' of this AD
at specified intervals. This amendment is prompted by the discovery of
an
PROPOSED RULES: Cessna,
Published: 2003-07-28
This document proposes to revise Airworthiness Directive (AD)
20022217, which currently requires you to repetitively inspect the
inboard forward flap bellcranks for cracks and eventually replace these
bellcranks on all Cessna Aircraft Company (Cessna) Models 208 and 208B
airplanes. AD 20022217 resulted from Cessna reevaluating the
bellcrank life
PROPOSED RULES: Rolls-Royce Corp.,
Published: 2003-08-13
The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD)
for RollsRoyce Corporation (formerly Allison Engine Company) AE
3007A1, AE 3007A1/1, AE 3007A1/3, AE 3007A3, AE 3007A1E, and AE 3007A1P
turbofan engines, with 1st to 2nd stage turbine spacers, part number
(P/N) 23069627, 23070989, 23072849, or 23075364 installed. This
proposed AD would
PROPOSED RULES: Boeing,
Published: 2003-08-27
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness
directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Boeing airplane models.
This proposal would require a onetime inspection to identify all H11
steel bolts installed in the latch fittings of the cargo doors,
repetitive inspections for cracked or broken H11 steel bolts, and
followon and
RULES: Aerospatiale,
Published: 2003-09-10
This amendment supersedes an existing airworthiness directive
(AD), applicable to all Aerospatiale Model ATR42200, 300, 320, and
500 series airplanes; and all Model ATR72 series airplanes; that
currently requires revising the Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) to modify
procedures for calculating takeoff performance when Type II or IV de
icing or
RULES: Fairchild Aircraft, Inc.,
Published: 2003-09-23
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that
applies to all Fairchild Aircraft, Inc. (Fairchild Aircraft) SA226 and
SA227 series airplanes. This AD requires you to inspect the fuel boost
pump wiring for any chafing, cracked insulation material, or evidence
of bare wire(s) (referred to herein as damage), and replace any damaged
PROPOSED RULES: McDonnell Douglas,
Published: 2003-10-08
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness
directive (AD) that is applicable to certain McDonnell Douglas Model
DC8 airplanes. This proposal would require a onetime inspection of
the aft fuselage skin panel at the longeron 28 skin splice for cracks;
repair of any cracks detected; and reporting of the findings of the
inspection to
PROPOSED RULES: Bombardier,
Published: 2003-10-21
This document proposes to revise an existing airworthiness
directive (AD), applicable to certain Bombardier Model CL6001A11 (CL
600), CL6002A12 (CL601), and CL6002B16 (CL6013A, CL6013R, and
CL604) series airplanes, that currently requires repetitive
inspections to find cracks of a certain bulkhead web of the fuselage at
certain locations, and
RULES: Eurocopter France,
Published: 2003-11-05
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) for
the specified Eurocopter France model helicopters that requires
operators to either temporarily or permanently secure the electrical
bonding braid (bonding braid) that is installed on the left cyclic
pitch control stick base within 10 hours timeinservice (TIS) and, if
temporarily
RULES: Boeing,
Published: 2003-11-18
This amendment supersedes an existing airworthiness directive
(AD), applicable to certain Boeing Model 757200 series airplanes, that
currently requires modification of the number 3 left and right
emergency exit doors. This amendment requires a new, improved
modification of the number 3 left and right emergency exit doors, which
terminates the
PROPOSED RULES: GARMIN International Inc.,
Published: 2003-12-30
The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD)
for certain GARMIN International Inc. GTX 330/GTX 330D Mode S
transponders. This proposed AD would require you to install GTX 330/
330D Software Upgrade Version 3.03. This proposed AD is the result of
observations that the GTX 330 and GTX 330D may detect, from other
aircraft, the S1