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AD/Z-242L/3 Amdt 2 - Airworthiness and Operating Limitations
Moravan Zlin Z-242L Series AeroplanesMoravan Zlin Z-242L Series Aeroplanes
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Moravan Zlin Z-242L Series Aeroplanes
| AD/Z-242L/3 Amdt 2 | Airworthiness and Operating Limitations | 10/2007 DM |
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| Applicability: | Model Z 242L aircraft, all serial numbers, without the wing reinforcement modification incorporated. |
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| Requirement: | 1. For aircraft that have accumulated more than 190 flight hours in Aerobatic plus Utility category:a. Modify the Aircraft Flight Manual (AFM) to introduce prohibition of operations under the Aerobatic and Utility categories and to introduce the pre-flight inspection of the upper wing bolts of the airframe/wing attachment in accordance with paragraph 4.4 of Moravan Mandatory Service Bulletin Z 242L/51a original issue, or later EASA approved revision.b. Install a placard in the cockpit in full view of the pilot, without risk of being inadvertently removed or hidden, to introduce the following information:AEROBATIC & UTILITY FLIGHTS PROHIBITEDNote 1: Inserting a copy of this Directive into the AFM is considered as acceptable compliance with Requirement 1.a. of this Directive.c. Accomplish the requirements of paragraph 4.2 of Moravan Mandatory Service Bulletin Z 242L/51a original issue, or later EASA approved revision.After compliance with Requirement 1.c. of this Directive, Normal category flights may be resumed and continued until the aircraft service life of 3,600 flight hours is reached.d. Accomplish the requirements of paragraph 4.3 of Moravan Mandatory Service Bulletin Z 242L/51a original issue, or later EASA approved revision.2. For aircraft that have accumulated 190 flight hours or less in Aerobatic plus Utility category: |
| a. Modify the AFM to introduce prohibition of operations under the Aerobatic category and to introduce the pre-flight inspection of the upper wing bolts of the airframe/wing attachment in accordance with paragraph 4.4 of Moravan Mandatory Service Bulletin Z 242L/51a original issue, or later EASA approved revision.b. Install a placard in the cockpit in full view of the pilot, without risk of being inadvertently removed or hidden, to introduce the following information:AEROBATIC FLIGHTS PROHIBITEDNote 2: Inserting a copy of this Directive into the AFM is considered as acceptable compliance with Requirement 2.a. of this Directive.c. Replace the placard installed as required by Requirement 2.b. of this Directive with another one, in full view of the pilot, without risk of being inadvertently removed or hidden, to introduce the following information:AEROBATIC & UTILITY FLIGHTS PROHIBITEDd. Accomplish the requirements of paragraph 4.3 of Moravan Mandatory Service Bulletin Z 242L/51a original issue, or later EASA approved revision.After compliance with Requirements 2.c. and 2.d. of this Directive, Normal category flights may be resumed and continued until the aircraft service life of 3,600 flight hours is reached.3. For all affected aircraft:Update the approved Operator’s Maintenance Program by inserting the new requirements introduced in paragraphs 4.3 and 4.4 of Moravan Mandatory Service Bulletin Z 242L/51a original issue, or later EASA approved revision.Note 3: EASA Emergency AD 2007-0200-E refers. |
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