airworthiness · Rule · Final rule. · Published 2020-11-02 · Effective 2020-12-07 · 85 FR 69138
Document
Document number
2020-24048
Federal Register citation
85 FR 69138
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
airworthiness
Manufacturer
Pilatus
Publication date
2020-11-02
Effective date
2020-12-07
FAA docket
Docket No. FAA-2020-0746
Abstract
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.