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AD/DC3/14 Reissue - Fuel Tank Filler Cap - Modification

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All Douglas DC‑3 series aeroplanes must be fitted with hinged, water‑tight covers over each of the four fuel‑tank filler cap wells that seal to the wing skin but allow unobstructed access when opened. Aircraft owners/operators must complete the modification within 100 flying hours after 29 February 1984 and bear parts, labour and downtime costs; maintenance shops and parts suppliers will carry out the work.

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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/DC3/14

Reissue

Applicability: All models.

Fuel Tank Filler Cap - Modification 1/84

Requirement: 1. Provide a water-tight cover over each of the four fuel tank filler cap wells.

The cover shall consist of a water-tight cap or lid, which may be opened to give unobstructed access to the fuel filler cap, hinged on a suitable mounting. The mounting shall make a water-tight seal with the wing skin.

Compliance: Unless already accomplished, within 100 hours after 29 February 1984. Background: This Directive is reissued with no changes made to the requirement.

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