Airworthiness Directive · Amendment 39-22416 · Flight controls
Bombardier, Inc., Airplanes
This AD applies to Bombardier, Inc., airplanes identified in paragraphs (c)(1) and (2) of this AD, certificated in any category.
(1) Model BD-700-1A10 airplanes, serial numbers 9381, 9432 through 9860 inclusive, 9863 through 9867 inclusive, 9869 through 9871 inclusive, 9873, 9875 through 9878 inclusive, 60005, 60024, 60030, 60032, 60037, 60043, 60045, 60049, 60056, 60057, 60061, 60068 and 60072.
(2) Model BD-700-1A11 airplanes, serial numbers 9386, 9401, and 9445 through 9997 inclusive.
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Bombardier, Inc., Model BD-700-1A10 and BD-700-1A11 airplanes. This AD was prompted by a report that certain airplane flight manuals (AFMs) contain figures with incorrect performance charts for landing on contaminated runways. This AD requires revising the existing AFM to correct the affected performance charts. The FAA is issuing this AD to address the unsafe condition on these products.
Within 30 days after the effective date of this AD: Do the applicable actions specified in paragraphs (g)(1) and (2) of this AD.
(1) For Model BD-700-1A10 airplanes with a Global 6000 marketing designation: Revise the existing AFM to incorporate the information specified in Figure 07-35-2 and Figure 07-35-4 of paragraph A., Take-off on Wet Grooved or Wet PFC Runways, of Section 6—Performance, of Supplement 35—Operation on Wet Grooved or Wet Porous Friction Course Runways, of Chapter 7—Supplements of Bombardier Global 6000 Airplane Flight Manual—Publication No. CSP 700-1V, Revision 42, dated May 19, 2022.
Note 1 to paragraph (g)(1): For obtaining this section of the Bombardier Global 6000 Airplane Flight Manual—Publication No. CSP 700-1V, use Document Identification No. GL 6000 AFM.
(2) For Model BD-700-1A11 airplanes with a Global 5000 featuring Global Vision Flight Deck (GVFD) marketing designation: Revise the existing AFM to incorporate the information specified in Figure 07-35-2 and Figure 07-35-4 of paragraph A., Take-off on Wet Grooved or Wet PFC Runways, of Section 6—Performance, of Supplement 35—Operation on Wet Grooved or Wet Porous Friction Course Runways, of Chapter 7—Supplements of Bombardier Global 5000 Featuring Global Vision Flight Deck Airplane Flight Manual—Publication No. CSP 700-5000-1V, Revision 42, dated May 19, 2022.
Note 2 to paragraph (g)(2): For obtaining this section of the Bombardier Global 5000 Featuring Global Vision Flight Deck Airplane Flight Manual—Publication No. CSP 700-5000-1V, use Document Identification No. GL 5000 GVFD AFM.
Accomplishing the AFM revision required by paragraph (g) of this AD terminates the requirement in AD 2022-24-01 to incorporate Figure 07-35-2 and Figure 07-35-4 as part of the procedures specified in paragraphs (g)(3)(viii) and (g)(5)(viii) of AD 2022-24-01.
The following provisions also apply to this AD:
(1) Alternative Methods of Compliance (AMOCs): The Manager, New York ACO Branch, FAA, has the authority to approve AMOCs for this AD, if requested using the procedures found in 14 CFR 39.19. In accordance with 14 CFR 39.19, send your request to your principal inspector or responsible Flight Standards Office, as appropriate. If sending information directly to the manager of the certification office, send it to ATTN: Program Manager, Continuing Operational Safety, FAA, New York ACO Branch, 1600 Stewart Avenue, Suite 410, Westbury, NY 11590; telephone 516-228-7300. Before using any approved AMOC, notify your appropriate principal inspector, or lacking a principal inspector, the manager of the responsible Flight Standards Office.
(2) Contacting the Manufacturer: For any requirement in this AD to obtain instructions from a manufacturer, the instructions must be accomplished using a method approved by the Manager, New York ACO Branch, FAA; or Transport Canada Civil Aviation (TCCA); or Bombardier, Inc.'s TCCA Design Approval Organization (DAO). If approved by the DAO, the approval must include the DAO-authorized signature.
(1) Refer to Transport Canada AD CF-2022-49, dated August 23, 2022, for related information. This Transport Canada AD may be found in the AD docket at regulations.gov under Docket No. FAA-2023-0164.
(2) For more information about this AD, contact Gabriel Kim, Aerospace Engineer, Mechanical Systems and Administrative Services Section, FAA, New York ACO Branch, 1600 Stewart Avenue, Suite 410, Westbury, NY 11590; telephone 516-228-7300; email 9-avs-nyaco-cos@faa.gov.