Dornier 328 Series AeroplanesDornier 328 Series Aeroplanes

Dornier 328 Series Aeroplanes

<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="width:510.3pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; border-collapse:collapse"><tbody><tr><td style="width:79.7pt; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p><span>Applicability:</span></p></td><td colspan="2" style="width:409.2pt; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p><span>Model 328-100 aeroplanes with the following circuit breaker panel installed:</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:79.7pt; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p><span></span></p></td><td style="width:145.25pt; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-left:23pt; text-indent:1.2pt"><span>Panel 10VE</span><br><span>Panel 11VE</span></p></td><td style="width:253.25pt; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p><span>All serial numbers up to and including 131</span><br><span>All serial numbers up to and including 133</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:79.7pt; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p><span>Requirement:</span></p></td><td colspan="2" style="width:409.2pt; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-left:23pt; text-indent:-23pt"><span>1.</span><span style="width:14pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"> </span><span>If not previously accomplished, carryout the following in accordance with the Accomplishment Instructions of Dornier Service Bulletins SB-328-31-016, dated 2 April 1997:</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:79.7pt; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p><span></span></p></td><td colspan="2" style="width:409.2pt; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-left:44.3pt; text-indent:-21.3pt"><span>a.</span><span style="width:12.97pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"> </span><span>Perform a visual inspection of circuit breaker panels 10VE and 11VE for damage or signs of burning.</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:79.7pt; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p><span></span></p></td><td colspan="2" style="width:409.2pt; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-left:44.3pt; text-indent:-21.3pt"><span>b.</span><span style="width:12.3pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"> </span><span>If damage or burning is not found during the Requirement 1.a. inspection, install additional sealing at the contact points of the panel back lighting wires.</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:79.7pt; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p><span></span></p></td><td colspan="2" style="width:409.2pt; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-left:23pt; text-indent:-23pt"><span>2.</span><span style="width:14pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"> </span><span>If damage or evidence of burning is found during the Requirement 1.a. inspection, replace the panel and install additional sealing at the contact points of the panel back lighting wires in accordance with the Accomplishment Instructions of Dornier Service Bulletins SB-328-31-016, dated 2 April 1997.</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:79.7pt; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p><span></span></p></td><td colspan="2" style="width:409.2pt; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Note"><span>Note:</span><span> </span><span>LBA AD 97-136 refers.</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:79.7pt; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p><span>Compliance:</span></p></td><td colspan="2" style="width:409.2pt; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p><span>For Requirement 1 - Within 30 days after the effective date of this Directive.</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:79.7pt; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p><span></span></p></td><td colspan="2" style="width:409.2pt; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p><span>For Requirement 2 - Before further flight after the Requirement 1.a. inspection.</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:79.7pt; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p><span></span></p></td><td colspan="2" style="width:409.2pt; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p><span>This Airworthiness Directive becomes effective on 19 January 2006.</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:79.7pt; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p><span>Background:</span></p></td><td colspan="2" style="width:409.2pt; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p><span>This Directive requires the inspection of circuit breaker panels for damaged caused by the accumulation of moisture and condensation, the installation of additional sealing and, if necessary, the</span><span> replacement of damaged panels.</span></p></td></tr></tbody></table>