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AD/FA-200/18 - Fuel System - Placard Installation

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An Airworthiness Directive for Fuji FA‑200 series (serials 1–100, unless modified per Fuji Service Bulletin FAS‑032) requires installing a specific warning placard beside the fuel quantity gauges (exact text provided) within 100 flying hours after 30 July 1976. It aims to prevent fuel‑starvation engine failures by prompting pilots to avoid running tanks dry and to check vents when flows are imbalanced.

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

SCHEDULE OF AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES

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AD/FA-200/18 Fuel System - Placard Installation NK

Applicability: All model FA-200 Series with S/Nos. 1 to 100 not modified in accordance with Fuji SB No. FAS-032.

Requirement: Install the following placard on the instrument panel adjacent to the fuel quantity gauges:

WARNING

Do not allow either fuel tank to run dry in flight. Check vents for misalignment or other fault(s) whenever gauges reveal marked imbalance in flow from LH and RH tanks.

Compliance: Within 100 hours time in service after 30 July 1976.

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