# Airworthiness Directives; Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-120 Series Airplanes
> **Rule** · Final rule. · Published 2000-11-07 · Effective 2000-12-12 · 65 FR 66615
## Document
- **Document number:** 00-28088
- **Category:** airworthiness
- **Manufacturer:** Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-120 Series
- **Type:** Rule
- **Action:** Final rule.
- **Citation:** 65 FR 66615
- **Publication date:** 2000-11-07
- **Effective date:** 2000-12-12
- **FAA docket:** Docket No. 2000-NM-121-AD
## Abstract

This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain EMBRAER Model EMB-120 series airplanes, that requires replacement of the existing wire between certain circuit breakers with an improved wire. The actions specified by this AD are intended to prevent overheating of the wire between certain circuit breakers, which could result in smoke emissions in the cockpit. This action is intended to address the identified unsafe condition.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2000/11/07/00-28088/airworthiness-directives-empresa-brasileira-de-aeronautica-sa-embraer-model-emb-120-series-airplanes)
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