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AD/CESSNA 400/74 - Fuel Pressure Switch Line - Inspection and Modification

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Owners/operators of Cessna 402C (s/n 402C0001–402C0292) and 414A (s/n 414A0001–414A0500) must inspect and modify the fuel pressure switch line in the engine nacelle.

Within 50 flight hours after 13 August 1980, install an improved support bracket per Cessna Service Information Letter No. ME80-23 to prevent chafing that could wear through the fuel line and spray fuel onto the hot exhaust, creating a fire or explosion hazard.

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COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA (Civil Aviation Regulations 1998), PART 39 - 105 CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY AUTHORITY

SCHEDULE OF AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES

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AD/CESSNA 400/74 Fuel Pressure Switch Line - Inspection

and Modification

Applicability: Model 402C with S/Nos. 402C0001 to 402C0292; Model 414A with S/Nos.

414A0001 to 414A0500.

Document: Cessna SIL No. ME80-23.

Compliance: Within 50 hours time in service after 13 August 1980.

9/80

Background: An improved support is now available for the fuel pressure switch line in the engine nacelle. Chafing failure of this line may cause fuel to be sprayed on to the exhaust system.

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