AD/DHC-8/98 Amdt 1 - Engine Oil Coolers (Cth)

AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVE On the effective date specified below, and for the reasons set out in the background section, the CASA delegate whose signature appears below revokes Airworthiness Directive (AD) AD/DHC-8/98 and issues the following AD under subregulation 39.1 (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.

Bombardier (Boeing Canada/De Havilland) DHC-8 Series Aeroplanes

AD/DHC-8/98 Amdt 1

Engine Oil Coolers 8/2004

Applicability: Model DHC-8 aeroplanes on which engine oil coolers have been installed per LORI, Inc., Supplemental Type Certificate SA8937SW.

Note 1: These oil coolers may be installed on but may not be limited to Model DHC- 8-101, -102, -103, -106, -201, -202, -301, -311, -314, and –315 aeroplanes.

Requirement: 1. Carry out a review of aeroplane maintenance records, or a detailed inspection in accordance with the Accomplishment Instructions of Honeywell Service Bulletin 28E99-79-2036, dated September 23, 2002, to positively determine the part numbers (P/N) and serial numbers (S/N) of the engine oil coolers. If neither engine oil cooler has a S/N as listed in Table 1 of the service bulletin, no further action is required.

2a. If only one engine oil cooler has a S/N as listed in Table 1: remove the affected part and install a part that has been reworked per the service bulletin.