AD 2002-01-08

Applies to

Model Galaxy airplanes, certificated in any category, serial numbers 004 through 051 inclusive.

The FAA's summary

This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Israel Aircraft Industries, Ltd., Model Galaxy airplanes. This action requires disabling the baggage compartment heating blanket system. This action is necessary to prevent a short circuit between the baggage compartment heating blankets and the electrical connectors, which could result in fire and smoke in the baggage compartment. This action is intended to address the identified unsafe condition.

Filed under

The aircraft, engines and makers this AD names, by the model designations in its text. A model listed here may still be outside the AD's serial ranges.

Official sources

• The Federal Register document · document 02-799, the legal text
• FAA Dynamic Regulatory System (DRS) · search 2002-01-08 for its current status and any corrections