Airworthiness Directive · Amendment 39-15681 · Hydraulic power
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model ERJ 170 and ERJ 190 Airplanes
This AD applies to EMBRAER Model ERJ 170-100 LR, -100 STD, -100 SE, -100 SU, -200 LR, -200 STD, and -200 SU airplanes; as identified in EMBRAER Service Bulletin 170-29-0006, Revision 01, dated February 22, 2008; and Model ERJ 190-100 STD, -100 LR, -100 IGW, -200 STD, -200 LR, and -200 IGW airplanes; as identified in EMBRAER Service Bulletin 190-29-0003, dated October 4, 2006; certificated in any category.
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above. This AD 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:
Unless already done: Within 8,000 flight hours after the effective date of this AD, replace the clamps which attach the hydraulic tubes inside the wing fuel tanks with new clamps, as specified in paragraph (f)(1) or (f)(2) of this AD, as applicable; in accordance with the Accomplishment Instructions of EMBRAER Service Bulletin 170-29-0006, Revision 01, dated February 22, 2008; or 190-29-0003, dated October 4, 2006; as applicable.
(1) For Model ERJ 170 airplanes: Replace any clamp having part number (P/N) PE27019RF4E with a new clamp having P/N PE27019FS4E; and any clamp having P/N PE27019RF8E with a new clamp having P/N PE27019FS8E.
(2) For Model ERJ 190 airplanes: Replace any clamp having P/N PE27019RF4E with a new clamp having P/N PE27019FS4E; and any clamp having P/N PE27019RF6E with a new clamp having P/N PE27019FS6E.
(3) Actions accomplished before the effective date of this AD in accordance with EMBRAER Service Bulletin 170-29-0006, dated October 4, 2006, are considered acceptable for compliance with the corresponding actions specified in paragraph (f) of this AD.
Note 1: This AD differs from the MCAI and/or service information as follows. No differences.
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.