Airworthiness Directives; De Havilland Model DHC-8-102, -103, - 106, -301, -311, -314, and -315 Series Airplanes
airworthiness · Rule · Final rule. · Published 1996-02-02 · Effective 1996-03-04 · 61 FR 3792
Document
Document number
96-1873
Federal Register citation
61 FR 3792
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
airworthiness
Publication date
1996-02-02
Effective date
1996-03-04
FAA docket
Docket No. 95-NM-12-AD
Abstract
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain de Havilland Model DHC-8 series airplanes, that requires modification of a certain battery temperature monitor. This amendment is prompted by reports of failure of the battery temperature monitor, which resulted in smoke in the flight compartment. The actions specified by this AD are intended to prevent failure of the battery monitor, which could result in smoke in the flight compartment.