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AD/DO 228/8 - Main Wheel/Brake Assembly
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| AD/DO 228/8 | Main Wheel/Brake Assembly | 4/2006 |
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| Applicability: | Model 228-100, -101, and 228-200, -201 aircraft, all serial numbers. |
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| Requirement: | Action in accordance with LBA AD 87-1.Note: Dornier All Operators Telex AOT 228/86/012 dated 4 November 1986, and Goodyear Service Bulletins DO 228-32-7 and DO 228-32-8, refer. |
| Compliance: | Before 30 April 2006, unless already accomplished. |
| This Airworthiness Directive becomes effective on 13 April 2006. | |
| Background: | The manufacturer received a report that the bushing cup of a main landing gear inboard wheel half migrated from the wheel centre bore. Consequently the inboard bearing failed, and the brake assembly and wheel half were damaged. |
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David Punshon
Delegate of the Civil Aviation Safety Authority
27 February 2006