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Eclipse EA500 airworthiness directives

9 FAA ADs name the Eclipse EA500: 8 in force, 0 recurring. Newest first.

  • AD 2013-16-04

    Effective 2013-09-20

    Eclipse Aerospace, Inc. Airplanes

    This AD was prompted by a report of potential aircraft hardware failure in the autopilot control panel and the center switch panel.

    This AD applies to the following Eclipse Aerospace, Inc. Model EA500 airplanes, all serial numbers, that are certificated in any category, and are equipped with: (1) Avio avionics suites; or (2) Avio with ETT avionics suites; or (3) Avio NG 1.0 avionics suites.

  • AD 2011-06-06

    Effective 2012-01-23

    Eclipse Aerospace, Inc. Airplanes Equipped With Pratt & Whitney Canada, Corp. PW610F-A Engines

    This AD was prompted by several incidents of engine surge.

    This AD applies to Eclipse Aerospace, Inc. Model EA500 airplanes, all serial numbers, that are: (1) Equipped with Pratt & Whitney Canada, Corp. Model PW610F-A engines, all serial numbers up to and including serial number PCE- LA0583; and (2) Certificated in any category.

  • AD 2010-20-24

    Effective 2010-11-09

    Eclipse Aerospace, Inc. Model EA500 Airplanes

    We are issuing this AD to correct faulty integration of hardware and software, which could result in unannunciated, uncommanded changes in communications radio frequency, transponder codes, and altitude preselect settings.

    This AD applies to Model EA500 airplanes with the following serial numbers (SNs) that are certificated in any category: (1) SNs 000105 through 000112, 000116 through 000119, 000121 through 000122, and 000125 through 000260; (2) SNs 000039 through 000104, 000113 through 000115, 000120, and 000123 through 000124, that in...

  • AD 2008-24-07

    Effective 2008-12-04

    Eclipse Aviation Corporation Model EA500 Airplanes

    We are issuing this AD to prevent hard carbon buildup on the static vane, which could result in engine surges.

    This AD applies to Model EA500 airplanes, all serial numbers, that are: (1) Equipped with a Pratt and Whitney Canada, Corp. PW610F-A engine; and (2) Certificated in any category.

  • AD 2008-19-01

    Effective 2008-09-29

    Harco Labs, Inc. Pitot/AOA Probes (Part Numbers 100435-39, 100435-39-001, 100435-40, and 100435-40-001)

    We are issuing this AD to detect and correct improperly performing pitot/AOA probe heaters, which could result in blockage within the pitot/AOA system from condensation freezing with consequent incorrect indication of impact air pressure (airspeed/AOA).

    This AD applies to Harco Labs, Inc. pitot/angle of attack (AOA) probe part numbers (P/Ns) 100435-39, 100435-39-001, 100435-40, and 100435-40-001; serial numbers 740000 through 799999; that are installed on, but not limited to Eclipse Aviation Company Model EA500 airplanes, certificated in any category, with: (1) A seri...

  • AD 2008-16-15

    Effective 2008-08-07

    Eclipse Aviation Corporation Model EA500 Airplanes

    This AD affects Model EA500 airplanes, all serial numbers, that are certificated in any category.

  • AD 2008-02-04

    Effective 2008-02-26

    Eclipse Aviation Corporation Model EA500 Airplanes

    We are issuing this AD to prevent long- term reliance on special operating limitations when a design change exists that would eliminate the need for the operating limitations.

    This AD applies to Model EA500 airplanes, serial numbers 000001 through 000064, that are certificated in any category.

  • AD 2007-24-12

    Effective 2007-11-27

    Eclipse Aviation Corporation Model EA500 Airplanes

    This AD applies to Model EA500 airplanes, serial numbers 000039 through 000062, that are certificated in any category.

  • AD 2007-13-11

    Effective 2007-06-27 · superseded or removed

    Eclipse Aviation Corporation Model EA500 Airplanes

    We are issuing this AD to prevent an unsafe condition when Air Traffic Control's (ATC's) ability to maintain traffic separation is compromised because an airplane on an IFR flight plan cannot accept a flight plan into IMC.

    This AD applies to Model EA500 airplanes, serial numbers 000001 and up, that are certificated in any category.

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