Airworthiness Directives; Dornier Model 328-300 Series Airplanes
airworthiness · Rule · Final rule. · Published 2001-06-27 · Effective 2001-08-01 · 66 FR 34090
Document
Document number
01-15935
Federal Register citation
66 FR 34090
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
airworthiness
Manufacturer
Dornier Model 328-300 Series
Publication date
2001-06-27
Effective date
2001-08-01
FAA docket
Docket No. 2000-NM-339-AD
Abstract
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Dornier Model 328-300 series airplanes, that requires replacing the brake assemblies with modified brake assemblies. The actions specified by this AD are intended to prevent overheating of the brakes, which could result in cracked pistons and consequent leakage and burning of the hydraulic fluid. This action is intended to address the identified unsafe condition.