AD/Do 328/52 Landing Flap Arm Rivets (Cth)

AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVE

For the reasons set out in the background section, the CASA delegate whose signature appears below issues the following Airworthiness Directive (AD) under subregulation 39.001(1) of CASR 1998.  The AD requires that the action set out in the requirement section (being action that the delegate considers necessary to correct the unsafe condition) be taken in relation to the aircraft or aeronautical product mentioned in the applicability section: (a) in the circumstances mentioned in the requirement section; and (b) in accordance with the instructions set out in the requirement section; and (c) at the time mentioned in the compliance section.

Dornier 328 Series Aeroplanes

AD/DO 328/52 Landing Flap Arm Rivets 3/2006

Applicability:

Model 328 aircraft, serial numbers 3064 through 3086.

Requirement:

Action in accordance with LBA AD 97-328.

Note:  Dornier 328 Service Bulletin No. 328-57-239 refers.

Compliance:

Before 31 March 2006, unless already accomplished.

This Airworthiness Directive becomes effective on 16 March 2006.

Background:

Missed rivets on the landing flap arms must be incorporated to maintain fatigue requirements.

David Villiers
Delegate of the Civil Aviation Safety Authority

31 January 2006