Commonwealth legislation

AD/AMD 50/28 - Rear Fuel Tank Protection

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Requires operators of Mystère Falcon 50 and Falcon 900/900EX aeroplanes that have a BFGoodrich Stormscope® antenna installed in specified fuselage bays to fit a shield plate over the rear fuel tank above the antenna and to replace the antenna plug connector (Applicability; Requirement). The CASA delegate issues this AD under CAR 1998 subreg 39.1(1); owners/operators must perform the work in accordance with the listed Dassault service bulletins unless the aircraft already has the identified later modifications or service bulletins implemented.

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AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVE

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For the reasons set out in the background section, the CASA delegate whose signature appears below issues the following Airworthiness Directive (AD) under subregulation 39.1 (1) of CAR 1998. The AD requires that the action set out in the requirement section (being action that the delegate considers necessary to correct the unsafe condition) be taken in relation to the aircraft or aeronautical product mentioned in the applicability section: (a) in the circumstances mentioned in the requirement section; and (b) in accordance with the instructions set out in the requirement section; and (c) at the time mentioned in the compliance section.

AMD Falcon 50 and 900 Series Aeroplanes

AD/AMD 50/28 Rear Fuel Tank Protection 2

AD/AMD 50/28 Rear Fuel Tank Protection 2/2003

Applicability: Mystère Falcon 50 aeroplanes with BFGoodrich Stormscope® antenna installed between frames 22 and 23 by Dassault Aviation modification M2208 or by a DFJ Little Rock modification, except aeroplanes on which modification M2838 or Service Bulletin (SB) F50-404 has been implemented.

Mystère Falcon 900/Falcon 900EX aeroplanes with Stormscope® antenna installed between frames 23 and 24 by Dassault Aviation modification M2993 or by a DFJ Little Rock modification, except aeroplanes on which modification M3498 or SB F900-293 or SB F900EX-158 has been implemented.

Requirement: Reinforce the rear fuel tank by installing a shield plate over the fuel tank structure above the Stormscope® antenna and replace the antenna plug connector. Both these actions are to be accomplished in accordance with the following Service Bulletins, as applicable:

Aeroplane Model

Falcon 50

Falcon 900 Falcon 900EX

Note: DGAC AD 2002-569(B) refers.

Service Bulletin

F50-404 F900-293 F900EX-158

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AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVE AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVE

AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVE

For the reasons set out in the background section, the CASA delegate whose signature appears below issues the following Airworthiness Directive (AD) under subregulation 39.1 (1) of CAR 1998. The AD requires that the action set out in the requirement section (being action that the delegate considers necessary to correct the unsafe condition) be taken in relation to the aircraft or aeronautical product mentioned in the applicability section: (a) in the circumstances mentioned in the requirement section; and (b) in accordance with the instructions set out in the requirement section; and (c) at the time mentioned in the compliance section.

AMD Falcon 50 and 900 Series Aeroplanes

AD/AMD 50/28 Rear Fuel Tank Protection 2 AD/AMD 50/28 Rear Fuel Tank Protection 2/2003

AD/AMD 50/28 Rear Fuel Tank Protection 2/2003

Aeroplane Model Aeroplane Model

Aeroplane Model

Falcon 50

Falcon 900 Falcon 900EX

Note: DGAC AD 2002-569(B) refers.

Service Bulletin Service Bulletin

Service Bulletin

F50-404 F900-293 F900EX-158