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AD/F50/6 - Control Cables in Accessory Compartment

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This airworthiness directive requires owners/operators of specified Fokker F50 serial numbers to fit a moisture‑preventing protective cover in the accessory compartment, using Fokker Service Bulletin F50‑27‑010, to reduce control‑cable freezing caused by moisture and low temperatures. Compliance (at the operator’s expense) was mandatory by 31 March 1989.

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

SCHEDULE OF AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES

View image in the official source Fokker F50 (F27 Mk 50) Series Aeroplanes

AD/F50/6 Control Cables in Accessory Compartment 3/89

Applicability: F27-050 S/Nos 20103 to 20108 and 20110 to 20138. Requirement: Action in accordance with Fokker SB F50-27-010.

Note: RLD AD 88-84 refers.

Compliance: Prior to 31 March 1989.

Background: Freezing of cable systems has occurred at high altitude. Rain, high humidity and low OAT were factors. Installation of a cover is to prevent moisture from falling onto the cables pulleys etc.

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