Commonwealth legislation

AD/DHC-8/90 - Fuel Vent and Scavenge Line Fittings - Inspection

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This Airworthiness Directive requires inspections and any corrective work on fuel vent and scavenge line fittings of Bombardier (De Havilland) DHC‑8 series aeroplanes to address an identified unsafe condition. It binds operators and maintenance organisations to comply on the CASA delegate’s timetable, placing inspection costs and scheduling burdens on aircraft owners/operators.

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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.

Bombardier (Boeing Canada/De Havilland) DHC-8 Series Aeroplanes

AD/DHC-8/90 Fuel Vent and Scavenge Line

AD/DHC-8/90 Fuel Vent and Scavenge Line Fittings - Inspection

1/2003

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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.

Bombardier (Boeing Canada/De Havilland) DHC-8 Series Aeroplanes

AD/DHC-8/90 Fuel Vent and Scavenge Line AD/DHC-8/90 Fuel Vent and Scavenge Line Fittings - Inspection

AD/DHC-8/90 Fuel Vent and Scavenge Line Fittings - Inspection

1/2003