Summary
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Pilatus Aircraft Ltd. Model PC-12/47E airplanes. This AD was results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) originated by an aviation authority of another country to identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product. The MCAI describes the unsafe condition as seizing of a main landing gear (MLG) spring pack assembly. This AD requires replacement of affected parts and prohibits (re)installation of affected parts. The FAA is issuing this AD to address the unsafe condition on these products.
Directive Details
AD Number
FAA-2020-0746
Document Number
2020-24048
Type
Rule
Publication Date
November 2, 2020
Effective Date
December 7, 2020
Affected Manufacturer
Pilatus Aircraft Ltd.
Criticality
routine
Emergency
No
Docket ID
Docket No. FAA-2020-0746
Topics
Official Documents
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