CTHIn ForceLegislation
AD/DO 228/9 - Fuel Tank Lightning Protection
Dornier 228 Series AeroplanesDornier 228 Series Aeroplanes
Start here
Get a plain-English read of Dornier 228 Series Aeroplanes
Turn the raw legal text into a practical explanation grounded in AD/DO 228/9 - Fuel Tank Lightning Protection.
Dornier 228 Series Aeroplanes
| AD/DO 228/9 | Fuel Tank Lightning Protection | 4/2006 |
|---|
| Applicability: | Model 228-201, serial number 8164 and Model 228-212 aircraft, serial numbers 8155, and 8176 through 8220. |
|---|---|
| Requirement: | Action in accordance with LBA AD 92-379.Note: Dornier Service Bulletin No. 228-200 refers. |
| Compliance: | Before 30 April 2006, unless already accomplished. |
| This Airworthiness Directive becomes effective on 13 April 2006. | |
| Background: | The manufacturer has determined that precautions need to be taken for special lightning protection in the area of a wing fuel tank behind the propellers. The existing thickness of panels is not sufficient protection against swept-stroke lightning. |
Image unavailable in extracted text
David Punshon
Delegate of the Civil Aviation Safety Authority
28 February 2006