1AD/DHC-2/1 - Fuel Tanks Inspection and No Smoking Placards

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

SCHEDULE OF AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES

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DHC-2 (Beaver) Series Aeroplanes

AD/DHC-2/1 Fuel Tanks Inspection and “No Smoking Placards”

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Applicability: All models except those aeroplanes in which it is shown, to the satisfaction of the Secretary, that modifications have been incorporated to obviate leakage of the fuel tanks.

Requirement: 1. Inspection:

(a) Inspect the lower surface of the fuselage in the fuel tank area for stains, dampness and other indications of fuel leakage.

(b) This inspection may be performed and certified by a pilot whose licence is endorsed for De Havilland DHC-2 (Beaver) aeroplanes. Recording action of the inspection in not required.

(c) If fuel tank leakage has occurred the aeroplane shall not be flown until corrective action has been taken.

2. Installation:

Placard the cabin of the aeroplane with “NO SMOKING” sign(s) conspicuously displayed and readily visible to all occupants.

Compliance: For para. 1(a) - before each flight.

For para. 2 - forthwith.