FAA airworthiness directives
Embraer EMB-135BJ series airworthiness directives
81 FAA ADs name the Embraer EMB-135BJ series: 67 in force, 14 recurring. Newest first.
AD 2023-24-02
Effective 2024-01-22
Embraer S.A. (Type Certificate Previously Held by Yaborã Indústria Aeronáutica S.A.; Embraer S.A.; Empresa Brasileira de Aeronáutica S.A. (EMBRAER)) Airplanes
This AD applies to Embraer S.A. Model EMB-135BJ airplanes, certificated in any category, having serial numbers 14501119 through 14501165 inclusive, 14501167 through 14501215 inclusive, and 14501217 through 14501236 inclusive.
AD 2021-07-14
Effective 2021-04-20
Yaborã Indústria Aeronáutica S.A. (Type Certificate Previously Held by Embraer S.A.) Airplanes
This AD was prompted by a report involving disconnection of a side arm strut from the right main landing gear (MLG); a subsequent investigation found that the side arm strut lower bearing was installed inverted on the airplane.
This AD applies to all Yabor[atilde] Ind[uacute]stria Aeron[aacute]utica S.A. Model EMB-135BJ, -135ER, -135KE, -135KL, - 135LR, -145, -145ER, -145MR, -145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and -145EP airplanes, certificated in any category.
AD 2021-04-09
Effective 2021-03-30
Yaborã Indústria Aeronáutica S.A. (Type Certificate Previously Held by Embraer S.A.) Airplanes
This AD was prompted by reports that calculations provided by the automatic takeoff thrust control system (ATTCS) are incorrect under certain conditions.
This AD applies to Yabor[atilde] Ind[uacute]stria Aeron[aacute]utica S.A. Model EMB-135BJ, -135ER, -135KE, -135KL, and -135LR airplanes; and Model EMB-145, -145EP, -145ER, -145LR, -145MP, -145MR, and -145XR airplanes; certificated in any category; as identified in Ag[ecirc]ncia Nacional de Avia[ccedil][atilde]o Civil (...
AD 2017-12-09
Effective 2017-07-20
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (Embraer) Airplanes
This AD was prompted by a report of chafing found between the fuel pump electrical harness and the fuel pump tubing during scheduled maintenance.
This AD applies to the airplanes specified in paragraphs (c)(1) and (c)(2) of this AD. (1) Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (Embraer) Model EMB- 135ER, -135KE, -135KL, and -135LR airplanes; and Model EMB-145, - 145ER, -145MR, -145LR, -145MP, -145EP, and -145XR airplanes, certificated in any category, as identifie...
AD 2017-04-12
Effective 2017-03-29
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (Embraer) Airplanes
This AD was prompted by reports of main airspeed indication discrepancies during flight; these discrepancies resulted from ice blockages in certain pitot total pressure lines.
This AD applies to the Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (Embraer) airplanes, certificated in any category, identified in paragraphs (c)(1) through (c)(4) of this AD. (1) Model EMB-135ER, EMB-135KE, EMB-135KL, EMB-135LR, EMB-145, EMB-145EP, EMB-145ER, EMB-145LR, EMB-145MP, EMB-145MR, and EMB-145XR airplanes, as id...
AD 2015-17-23
Effective 2015-10-07
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (Embraer) Airplanes
This AD was prompted by a determination that more restrictive fuel limitations are needed.
This AD applies to all Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (Embraer) Model EMB-135BJ airplanes, certificated in any category.
AD 2014-16-28
Effective 2014-10-01 · recurring
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (Embraer)
This AD was prompted by reports of failure of the bolts that connect the cockpit windshield center-post to the forward fuselage.
This AD applies to Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (Embraer) Model EMB-135BJ airplanes, certificated in any category, as identified in Embraer Alert Service Bulletin 145LEG-53-A032, Revision 01, dated September 24, 2013.
AD 2012-26-15
Effective 2013-01-24 · superseded or removed
Honeywell International Inc. Air Data Pressure Transducers
This AD was prompted by a report of a pressure measurement error in the pressure transducer used in various air data systems, which translates into air data parameter errors.
This AD applies to air data pressure transducers, as installed in air data computers (ADC), air data modules (ADM), air data attitude heading reference systems (ADAHRS), and digital air data computers (DADC) having the part numbers and serial numbers identified in Honeywell Alert Service Bulletin ADM/ADC/ADAHRS-34- A01...
AD 2012-19-06
Effective 2012-10-29
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Airplanes
This AD was prompted by a report of a lightning strike hitting an airplane tail boom causing certain rear bulkhead parts to jam an elevator control rod.
This AD applies to Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-145, -145ER, -145MR, -145LR, -145MP, and -145EP airplanes; and Model EMB-135BJ, -135ER, -135KE, -135KL, and -135LR airplanes; certificated in any category; all serial numbers.
AD 2011-01-01
Effective 2011-02-09 · recurring
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135BJ Airplanes
This AD applies to all Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135BJ airplanes, certificated in any category.
AD 2010-16-02
Effective 2010-09-09
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135 Airplanes; and Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-145, -145ER, -145MR, -145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and -145EP Airplanes
This AD applies to Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135BJ, -135ER, -135KE, -135KL, and -135LR airplanes; and Model EMB-145, -145ER, -145MR, -145LR, -145XR, - 145MP, and -145EP airplanes; certified in any category; as identified EMBRAER Service Bulletin 145-49-0034, Revision 01, dated September...
AD 2010-11-01
Effective 2010-07-06 · recurring
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135BJ, -135ER, -135KE, -135KL, -135LR, -145, -145ER, -145MR, -145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and -145EP Airplanes
This AD applies to all Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135BJ, -135ER, -135KE, -135KL, -135LR, - 145, -145ER, -145MR, -145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and -145EP airplanes, certificated in any category, all serial numbers, except Model EMB- 145LR airplanes that have been modified in accordance with Bra...
AD 2010-10-11
Effective 2010-06-21
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135 and -145, -145ER, -145MR, -145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and -145EP Airplanes
This AD applies to Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135BJ, -135ER, -135KE, -135KL, -135LR, -145, - 145ER, -145MR, -145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and -145EP airplanes; certificated in any category; equipped with landing gear electronic unit (LGEU) having part number (P/N) 355-022-002.
AD 2010-03-07
Effective 2010-03-11
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135BJ, -135ER, -135KE, -135KL, and -135LR Airplanes; and EMB-145, -145ER, -145MR, -145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and -145EP Airplanes
This AD applies to Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135BJ, as identified in EMBRAER Service Bulletin 145LEG-32-0033, dated November 27, 2008; and Model EMB-135ER, - 135KE, -135KL, and -135LR airplanes, and Model EMB-145, -145ER, - 145MR, -145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and -145EP airplanes, as identif...
AD 2009-26-02
Effective 2010-01-19 · recurring
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135BJ, -135ER, -135KE, -135KL, -135LR, -145, -145ER, -145MR, -145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and -145EP Airplanes
to detect damage, and replacement of the valves if damage is found; and eventual replacement of certain anti-icing system valves. Actions and Compliance (f) Unless already done.
This AD applies to EMBRAER Model EMB-135BJ, -135ER, -135KE, -135KL, -135LR, -145, -145ER, -145MR, -145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and - 145EP airplanes, certificated in any category, except airplanes having serial numbers 14500921, 14500928, 14500932, 14500949, 14500958, 14500971, 14500973 and up, which will have in-factory mo...
AD 2009-04-03
Effective 2009-03-24
Rolls-Royce Corporation AE 3007A1E and AE 1107C Turbofan/Turboshaft Engines
We are issuing this AD to prevent low-cycle-fatigue failure of the parts listed in Table 1 of this AD, which could result in an uncontained engine failure and damage to the aircraft.
This AD applies to Rolls-Royce Corporation (RRC) AE 3007A1E and AE 1107C turbofan/turboshaft engines, with the following parts in Table 1 installed, as applicable: Table 1--Affected Parts and Reduced Life Limits New reduced published life Engine Part name Part No. limit, in flight cycles AE 3007A1E: 2nd Stage Compresso...
AD 2008-22-19
Effective 2008-12-19
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135 Airplanes, and Model EMB-145, -145ER, -145MR, -145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and -145EP Airplanes
This AD applies to EMBRAER Model EMB-135BJ, -135ER, -135KE, -135KL, and -135LR airplanes and Model EMB-145, -145ER, -145MR, - 145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and -145EP airplanes; certificated in any category; having serial numbers 145002 through 145362, 145364 through 145590, and 145592 through 14500987.
AD 2008-17-18
Effective 2008-10-17
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135BJ Airplanes
This AD applies to EMBRAER Model EMB-135BJ airplanes, certificated in any category, serial numbers 145363, 145412, 145462, 145484, 145495, 145505, 145516, 145528, 145540, 145549, 145555, 145586, 145591, 145625, 145637, 145642, 145644, 145678, 145686, 145699, 145706, 145711, 145717, 145730, 145770, 145775, 145780, 14578...
AD 2008-13-15
Effective 2008-07-30 · superseded or removed
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135BJ Airplanes
This AD applies to all EMBRAER Model EMB-135BJ airplanes, certificated in any category.
AD 2008-12-07
Effective 2008-07-16
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135BJ and EMB-145XR Airplanes
This AD applies to EMBRAER Model EMB-135BJ and EMB-145XR airplanes, certificated in any category, as identified in EMBRAER Service Bulletins 145-30-0048 and 145LEG-30-0015, both dated March 31, 2006.
AD 2008-10-08
Effective 2008-05-23
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135 Airplanes; and Model EMB-145, -145ER, -145MR, -145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and -145EP Airplanes
This AD applies to EMBRAER Model EMB-135BJ, -135ER, -135KE, -135KL, and -135LR airplanes; and Model EMB-145, -145ER, -145MR, - 145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and -145EP airplanes, certificated in any category; serial numbers 145001 through 145189 inclusive, 145191 through 145362 inclusive, 145364 through 145373 inclusive, 1453...
AD 2008-05-02
Effective 2008-04-08 · recurring
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135BJ, -135ER, -135KE, -135KL, -135LR, -145, -145ER, -145MR, -145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and -145EP Airplanes
We are issuing this AD to prevent failure of multiple hinge fittings, which could result in severe vibration, and to prevent failure of the rudder control rods, which could result in jamming of the rudder II; and possible structural failure and reduced controllability of the airplane.
This AD applies to all EMBRAER Model EMB-135BJ, -135ER, - 135KE, -135KL, -135LR, -145, -145ER, -145MR, -145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and -145EP airplanes; certificated in any category.
AD 2008-03-03
Effective 2008-02-14 · recurring
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135 Airplanes; and Model EMB-145, -145ER, -145MR, -145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and -145EP Airplanes
We are issuing this AD to detect and correct discrepancies of the elevator control system, which could result in reduced control of the elevators and consequent reduced controllability of the airplane.
This AD applies to EMBRAER Model EMB-135BJ, -135ER, -135KE, -135KL, and -135LR airplanes; and Model EMB-145, -145ER, -145MR, - 145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and -145EP airplanes; certificated in any category; as identified in EMBRAER Alert Service Bulletin 145-27- A106, Revision 02, dated December 28, 2007.
AD 2008-02-01
Effective 2008-02-20
EMBRAER Model EMB-135BJ Airplanes
This AD applies to EMBRAER Model EMB-135BJ airplanes, certificated in any category, as identified in EMBRAER Service Bulletin 145LEG-25-0080, dated October 10, 2006.
AD 2007-21-12
Effective 2007-11-20
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135BJ Airplanes
This AD applies to EMBRAER Model EMB-135BJ airplanes, certificated in any category; as identified in EMBRAER Service Bulletin 145LEG-28-0016, Revision 01, dated June 27, 2005.
AD 2007-17-10
Effective 2007-10-02
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135BJ Airplanes
This AD applies to EMBRAER Model EMB-135BJ airplanes, as identified in EMBRAER Service Bulletin 145LEG-38-0013, dated March 24, 2006, certificated in any category; except those that have previously accomplished EMBRAER Service Bulletin 145LEG-38-0015 or 145LEG-38-0020.
AD 2007-16-16
Effective 2007-09-18
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135BJ Airplanes
This AD applies to Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135BJ airplanes, certificated in any category, serial numbers 145412, 145462, 145484, 145495, 145505, 145516, 145528, 145540, 145549, 145555, 145586, 145625, 145637, 145642, 145644, and 145678.
AD 2007-12-17
Effective 2007-07-19 · superseded or removed
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135 Airplanes and Model EMB-145, -145ER, -145MR, -145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and -145EP Airplanes
We are issuing this AD to prevent an ignition source inside the fuel tank that could ignite fuel vapor and cause a fuel tank explosion and loss of the airplane.
This AD applies to the following airplanes, certificated in any category; as described in paragraphs (c)(1) and (c)(2) of this AD. (1) EMBRAER Model EMB-135ER, -135KE, -135KL, and -135LR airplanes and Model EMB-145, -145ER, -145MR, -145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and -145EP airplanes; as identified in EMBRAER Service Bulletin ...
AD 2007-11-14
Effective 2007-07-05
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135BJ Airplanes
This AD applies to EMBRAER Model EMB-135BJ airplanes, certificated in any category, serial numbers 145484, 145540, 145555, 145706, and 145711.
AD 2007-10-11
Effective 2007-06-21
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-145LR, -145XR, and -145MP Airplanes; and Model EMB-135BJ and -135LR Airplanes
We are issuing this AD to prevent loss of bonding protection in the interior of the fuel tanks or adjacent areas, and a consequent potential source of ignition in a fuel tank and possible fire or explosion.
This AD applies to the airplanes identified in Table 1 of this AD, certificated in any category. Table 1.--Applicability EMBRAER model-- As identified in-- EMB-145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and -135LR EMBRAER Service Bulletin 145-28- airplanes. 0028, dated November 7, 2005. EMB-135BJ airplanes: EMBRAER Service Bulletin 145LEG...
AD 2007-07-14
Effective 2007-05-10
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135BJ Airplanes
We are issuing this AD to prevent a potential ignition source inside a fuel tank, which, in combination with flammable fuel vapors, could result in a fuel tank explosion.
This AD applies to EMBRAER Model EMB-135BJ airplanes, certificated in any category; as identified in Embraer Service Bulletin 145LEG-28-0022, dated February 17, 2005.
AD 2007-04-09
Effective 2007-03-23
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135BJ, -135ER, -135KE, -135KL, and -135LR Airplanes; and Model EMB-145, -145ER, -145MR, -145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and -145EP Airplanes
We are issuing this AD to prevent overheating of the power cable terminals of the windshield temperature controllers, which could result in smoke on the flight deck.
This AD applies to all EMBRAER Model EMB-135BJ, -135ER, - 135KE, -135KL, and -135LR airplanes; and Model EMB-145, -145ER, - 145MR, -145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and -145EP airplanes; certificated in any category.
AD 2007-04-03
Effective 2007-03-21
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135 Airplanes and Model EMB-145, -145ER, -145MR, -145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and -145EP Airplanes
We are issuing this AD to prevent ignition of a windowsill drain hose by an overheated relay, which could cause fire and smoke in the cockpit.
This AD applies to all EMBRAER Model EMB-135BJ, -135ER, - 135KE, -135KL, and -135LR airplanes; and Model EMB-145, -145ER, - 145MR, -145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and -145EP airplanes; certificated in any category.
AD 2006-21-04
Effective 2006-11-17
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135BJ and EMB-145XR Airplanes
To prevent undetected build-up of clear ice on the wing surfaces, which could lead to reduced controllability of the airplane.
Model EMB-145XR airplanes, as listed in EMBRAER Service Bulletin 145-30-0035, Revision 03, dated March 8, 2005; and Model EMB-135BJ airplanes, as listed in EMBRAER Service Bulletin 145LEG-30-0002, Revision 01, dated January 4, 2005; certificated in any category.
AD 2006-19-04
Effective 2006-10-17
Honeywell RCZ-833J/K, -851J/K, and -854J Communication (COM) Units, Equipped with XS-852E/F Mode S Transponders; and Honeywell XS-856A/B and -857A Mode S Transponders; Installed on But Not Limited to Certain Transport Category Airplanes
We are issuing this AD to prevent the transponder of the COM unit from going into standby mode, which could increase the workload on the flightcrew and result in improper functioning of the traffic alert and collision avoidance system.
This AD applies to the Honeywell parts identified in paragraphs (c)(1) and (c)(2) of this AD, approved under Technical Standard Order TSO-C112, installed on but not limited to Bombardier Model BD-700-1A10 and BD-700-1A11 airplanes; Cessna Model 550 and 560 airplanes; Cessna Model 650 airplanes; Dassault Model Falcon 90...
AD 2006-16-17
Effective 2006-09-25
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135BJ, -135ER, -135KE, -135KL, and -135LR Airplanes; and Model EMB-145, -145ER, -145MR, -145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and -145EP Airplanes
This AD was prompted by a report indicating that some screws that attach the passenger seat tracks were undertorqued.
This AD applies to EMBRAER Model EMB-135BJ, -135ER, -135KE, -135KL, and -135LR airplanes; and EMB-145, -145ER, -145MR, -145LR, - 145XR, -145MP, and -145EP airplanes; certificated in any category; as identified in EMBRAER Service Bulletin 145LEG-53-0015, Revision 02, dated May 19, 2005, or 145-53-0049, Revision 03, date...
AD 2006-16-16
Effective 2006-09-22
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135BJ Airplanes
We are issuing this AD to detect and correct such discrepancies on the forward baggage compartment partition, which, in the event of a fire in the baggage compartment, could result in smoke propagating into the main cabin.
This AD applies to EMBRAER Model EMB-135BJ airplanes, certificated in any category; as identified in EMBRAER Service Bulletin 145LEG-25-0060, Revision 01, dated March 3, 2006.
AD 2006-07-01
Effective 2006-05-01
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135 Airplanes and Model EMB-145, -145ER, -145MR, -145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and -145EP Airplanes
This AD was prompted by reports of loss of the pitch trim system due to a simultaneous failure of both channels of the horizontal stabilizer control unit (HSCU).
This AD applies to EMBRAER Model EMB-135BJ, -135ER, -135KE, -135KL, -135LR, -145, -145ER, -145MR, -145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and - 145EP airplanes; certificated in any category; as identified in EMBRAER Service Bulletin 145-27-0106, Revision 02 (for all affected airplanes except Model EMB-135BJ airplanes); and EMBRAER Ser...
AD 2006-04-02
Effective 2006-03-31 · superseded or removed
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135 Airplanes; and Model EMB-145, -145ER, -145MR, -145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and -145EP Airplanes
We are issuing this AD to prevent overheating of a certain pitot static heating relay, which could result in the burning of the windowsill drain hoses and consequent smoke or fire in the airplane cockpit.
This AD applies to all EMBRAER Model EMB-135BJ, -135ER, - 135KE, -135KL, and -135LR airplanes; and Model EMB-145, -145ER, - 145MR, -145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and -145EP airplanes; certificated in any category.
AD 2006-03-06
Effective 2006-03-13 · recurring
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135 Airplanes and Model EMB-145, -145ER, -145MR, -145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and -145EP Airplanes
To prevent uncommanded movement of the pilot's or copilot's seat, which could interfere with the operation of the airplane and consequent temporary loss of airplane control.
All Model EMB-135BJ, -135ER, -135KE, -135KL, and -135LR airplanes; and Model EMB-145, -145ER, -145MR, -145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and -145EP airplanes; certificated in any category.
AD 2005-26-15
Effective 2006-02-03 · superseded or removed
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135 Airplanes; and Model EMB-145, -145ER, -145MR, -145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and -145EP Airplanes
To prevent discrepancies in the elevator control system, which could result in reduced control of the elevator and consequent reduced controllability of the airplane.
Model EMB-135BJ, -135ER, -135KE, -135KL, and - 135LR airplanes; and Model EMB-145, -145ER, -145MR, -145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and -145EP airplanes, certificated in any category; serial numbers 145001 through 145189 inclusive, 145191 through 145362 inclusive, 145364 through 145373 inclusive, 145375, 145377 through 145411 i...
AD 2005-25-17
Effective 2006-01-18
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135BJ, -135ER, -135KE, -135KL, and -135LR Airplanes; and Model EMB-145, 145ER, -145MR, -145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and -145EP Airplanes
We are issuing this AD to prevent fuel accumulation and subsequent flammable fuel vapors in the APU cowling, which, combined with an ignition source, could result in a fire or explosion.
This AD applies to EMBRAER Model EMB-135BJ, -135ER, -135KE, -135KL, and -135LR airplanes; and Model EMB-145, -145ER, -145MR, - 145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and -145EP airplanes; certificated in any category; equipped with Model C-14 auxiliary power units (APUs); except those airplanes with serial numbers 14500927 and subsequ...
AD 2005-25-04
Effective 2005-12-23 · superseded or removed
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135BJ, -135ER, -135KE, -135KL, -135LR, -145, -145ER, -145MR, -145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and -145EP Airplanes
We are issuing this AD to prevent failure of multiple hinge fittings, which could result in severe vibration, and to prevent failure of the rudder control rods, which could result in jamming of the rudder II; and possible structural failure and reduced controllability of the airplane.
This AD applies to all EMBRAER Model EMB-135BJ, -135ER, - 35KE, -135KL, -135LR, -145, -145ER, -145MR, -145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and -145EP airplanes; certificated in any category.
AD 2005-24-11
Effective 2006-01-09 · recurring
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135 Airplanes and Model EMB-145, -145ER, -145MR, -145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and -145EP Airplanes
We are issuing this AD to prevent the unscrewing of the spring cartridge clevis from jamming the elevator, which could lead to reduced controllability of the airplane.
This AD applies to EMBRAER Model EMB-135BJ, -135ER, -135KE, -135KL, -135LR, -145, -145ER, -145MR, -145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and - 145EP airplanes; certificated in any category; having spring cartridges part number KPD2611 installed in the elevator gust lock system.
AD 2005-24-02
Effective 2005-12-28
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135 Airplanes and Model EMB-145, -145ER, -145MR, -145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and -145EP Airplanes
This AD was prompted by the airplane manufacturer developing modifications that revise or eliminate the need for restrictions to in-flight APU starts.
This AD applies to EMBRAER Model EMB-135BJ, -135ER, -135KE, -135KL, and -135LR airplanes; and Model EMB-145, -145ER, -145MR, - 145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and -145EP airplanes; certificated in any category; equipped with Hamilton Sundstrand auxiliary power unit (APU) Model T-62T-40C14 (APS 500R).
AD 2005-23-20
Effective 2005-12-27
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135 Airplanes, and Model EMB-145, -145ER, -145MR, -145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and -145EP Airplanes
This AD applies to EMBRAER Model EMB-135BJ airplanes, as identified in EMBRAER Service Bulletin 145LEG-53-0020, Revision 01, dated September 21, 2005; and Model EMB-135ER, -135KE, -135KL, and - 135LR airplanes, and Model EMB-145, -145ER, -145MR, -145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and -145EP airplanes, as identified in EMBRAER Ser...
AD 2005-23-13
Effective 2005-12-19
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135 Airplanes, and Model EMB-145, -145ER, -145MR, -145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and -145EP Airplanes
We are issuing this AD to prevent failure of the NLG wheel steering system, which could result in reduced controllability of the airplane.
This AD applies to EMBRAER Model EMB-135BJ airplanes, identified in EMBRAER Service Bulletin 145LEG-32-0020, Revision 01, June 21, 2005; and Model EMB-135ER, -135KE, -135KL, and -135LR airplanes, and Model EMB-145, -145ER, -145MR, -145LR, -145XR, - 145MP, and -145EP airplanes, identified in EMBRAER Service Bulletin 145...
AD 2005-22-08
Effective 2005-11-30
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135BJ, -135ER, -135KE, -135KL, -135LR, -145, -145ER, -145MR, -145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and -145EP Airplanes
This AD was prompted by a report indicating that the fully automated digital electronic control (FADEC) unit failed to compensate for ice accretion on the engine fan blades due to a false temperature signal from the total air temperature (TAT) sensor to the FADEC.
This AD applies to EMBRAER Model EMB-135BJ, -135ER, -135KE, -135KL, -135LR, -145, -145ER, -145MR, -145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and - 145EP airplanes; as identified in EMBRAER Service Bulletin 145-30- 0028, Revision 10, dated March 22, 2005; certificated in any category.
AD 2005-20-37
Effective 2005-11-16 · recurring
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135BJ, -135ER, -135KE, -135KL, -135LR, -145, -145ER, -145MR, -145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and -145EP Airplanes
This AD was prompted by a report of a fractured axle of the trailing arm of the main landing gear (MLG) due to corrosion of the axle.
This AD applies to all EMBRAER Model EMB-135BJ, -135ER, - 135KE, -135KL, -135LR, -145, -145ER, -145MR, -145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and -145EP airplanes, certificated in any category.
AD 2005-14-03
Effective 2005-08-10
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-145 and EMB-135 Series Airplanes
Model EMB-145 and EMB-135 series airplanes, certificated in any category, as listed in EMBRAER Service Bulletin 145-29-0018, Revision 04, dated March 16, 2005; and EMBRAER Service Bulletin 145LEG-29-0001, Revision 01, dated November 11, 2003.
AD 2005-13-22
Effective 2005-07-07
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135 Airplanes and Model EMB-145, -145ER, -145MR, -145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and -145EP Airplanes
This AD applies to all EMBRAER Model EMB- 135BJ, -135ER, -135KE, -135KL, and -135LR airplanes; and Model EMB- 145, -145ER, -145MR, and -145LR airplanes; certificated in any category.
AD 2005-08-02
Effective 2005-05-19 · superseded or removed
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135 and -145 Series Airplanes
This AD was prompted by the manufacturer's development of a new modification that addresses the unsafe condition in AD 2000-19- 02.
This AD applies to all EMBRAER Model EMB-135 and -145 series airplanes, certificated in any category.
AD 2005-05-09
Effective 2005-04-14
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135 and -145 Series Airplanes
To prevent the plastic lens protection grids in the baggage compartment from breaking away and exposing the lens as a source of fire, which could lead to fire damage to the aircraft systems and structure, and expose the passengers and crew to hazardous quantities of smoke.
Model EMB-135 and -145 series airplanes, certificated in any category, having serial numbers (S/Ns) 145004 through 145187 inclusive, S/Ns 145191 through 145196 inclusive, S/N 145200, and S/N 145204.
AD 2005-04-05
Effective 2005-03-24 · recurring
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135 and -145 Series Airplanes
To prevent a flash fire in the nacelle, which would result in the flightcrew shutting down the engine during flight, and consequent reduced controllability of the airplane.
Model EMB-135 and -145 series airplanes, with air turbine starter (ATS) units having part numbers (P/N) 3505910-4 or - 5; certificated in any category.
AD 2005-02-07
Effective 2005-03-07
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135BJ Series Airplanes
This AD was prompted by a report that the stick pushers are not being inhibited when the AP/PUSH/TRIM switches are activated, which can result in reduced controllability of the airplane if there is a system malfunction.
This AD applies to EMBRAER Model EMB-135BJ series airplanes, serial numbers 145462, 145495, 145505, 145528, 145625, 145637, and 145642; certificated in any category.
AD 2004-25-21
Effective 2005-01-26
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135 and -145 Series Airplanes
To prevent the temporary loss of the pitch trim command, which could result in reduced controllability of the airplane and consequent injury to the flightcrew and passengers.
Model EMB-135 and -145 series airplanes, as listed in EMBRAER Service Bulletin 145LEG-27-0002, Revision 01, dated April 15, 2003; EMBRAER Service Bulletin 145-27-0084, Revision 04, dated October 21, 2003; and EMBRAER Service Bulletin 145-27- 0096, Revision 03, dated September 2, 2003; certificated in any category.
AD 2004-25-12
Effective 2005-01-13
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135 and -145 Series Airplanes
This AD was prompted by reports that passenger service units (PSUs) on two airplanes emitted smoke.
This AD applies to all EMBRAER Model EMB-135 and -145 series airplanes, certificated in any category.
AD 2004-24-03
Effective 2005-01-03
Hamilton Sundstrand Power Systems T-62T Series Auxiliary Power Units (APUs)
We are issuing this AD to prevent a fire or explosion caused by a fuel leak from a failed bypass button on the fuel filter.
This AD applies to Hamilton Sundstrand Power Systems Models T-62T-46C12 and T-62T-40C14 (APS 500R) auxiliary power units (APUs) with fuel filter housing assemblies, part numbers (P/Ns) 4951627, 4951960, or 4952039, installed. These APUs are installed on, but not limited to, Bombardier DHC-8-400 airplanes and Empresa Br...
AD 2004-23-19
Effective 2005-01-03
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135 and -145 Series Airplanes
To prevent the issuance of erroneous commands or the receipt of erroneous information pertaining to the fire extinguisher system for the engines and auxiliary power unit (APU), which could result in the inability to put out a fire in an engine or in the APU.
Model EMB-135 and -145 series airplanes, as listed in EMBRAER Service Bulletin 145-26-0010, Change 03, dated August 28, 2002; certificated in any category.
AD 2004-23-09
Effective 2004-12-20 · recurring
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135 and -145 Series Airplanes
To prevent separation of the aft baffle assembly from the APU exhaust silencer and consequent separation of the assembly from the airplane, which could cause damage to other airplanes during takeoff and landing operations, or injury to people on the ground.
Model EMB-135BJ series airplanes, as listed in EMBRAER Service Bulletin 145LEG-49-0001, Change 01, dated August 29, 2002; and Model EMB-135 and -145 series airplanes, as listed in EMBRAER Service Bulletin 145-49-0021, Change 03, dated September 12, 2003; certificated in any category.
AD 2004-22-03
Effective 2004-12-03
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135 and -145 Series Airplanes
This AD was prompted by a report indicating that trunnion fittings of the wings have been manufactured with a web fillet radius smaller than the minimum required by the design data, which may induce the occurrence of fatigue cracks at the root of the trunnion fillet radius and adjacent structures (e.g., spar and ribs).
This AD applies to EMBRAER Model EMB-135 and -145 series airplanes, as listed in EMBRAER Service Bulletin 145-57- 0034, Change 01, dated January 9, 2002; certificated in any category.
AD 2004-15-20
Effective 2004-09-03
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135 and -145 Series Airplanes
To ensure that there is sufficient lightning bonding at the electrical harness for the tail boom strobe light, and to prevent the simultaneous failure of multiple avionics systems in the event of a lightning strike, which could result in reduced controllability of the airplane.
Model EMB-135 and -145 series airplanes, as listed in EMBRAER Service Bulletin 145-33-0032, Revision 01, dated April 27, 2004; and EMBRAER Service Bulletin 145LEG-33-0004, dated November 5, 2003; certificated in any category.
AD 2004-13-16
Effective 2004-08-03 · recurring
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135 and -145 Series Airplanes
To prevent erroneous signals in the Engine Indicating and Crew Alerting System (EICAS) caused by internal corrosion of the thrust reverser stow/transit switches, which could result in uncommanded loss of engine power in flight, or unnecessary aborted takeoffs on the ground.
Model EMB-135BJ series airplanes, as listed in EMBRAER Service Bulletin 145LEG-78-0006, Revision 01, dated January 31, 2003; and Model EMB-135 and -145 series airplanes, as listed in EMBRAER Service Bulletin 145-78-0035, Revision 02, dated January 31, 2003; certificated in any category.
AD 2004-09-13
Effective 2004-06-09 · recurring
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135BJ and EMB-145XR Series Airplanes
To detect and correct cracking in the firewall of the auxiliary power unit (APU), which could result in reduced structural integrity of the firewall, and a consequent uncontained APU fire that could spread to the airplane structure.
Model EMB-135BJ series airplanes as listed in EMBRAER Service Bulletin 145LEG-53-0010, dated June 5, 2003; and Model EMB-145XR series airplanes as listed in EMBRAER Service Bulletin 145-53-0037, dated April 30, 2003; certificated in any category.
AD 2004-05-17
Effective 2004-04-14 · recurring
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135 and -145 Series Airplanes
To prevent damaged or severed bonding jumpers, which, in the event of a lightning strike, could result in severed elevator control cables and consequent reduced elevator control capability and reduced controllability of the airplane.
All Model EMB-135 and -145 series airplanes; certificated in any category.
AD 2004-02-51
Effective 2004-02-23
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135 and -145 Series Airplanes
To detect and correct failure of the control rods for the aft rudder, which could result in loss of control of the airplane.
All Model EMB-135 and -145 series airplanes, certificated in any category.
AD 2004-02-02
Effective 2004-03-03
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135 and -145 Series Airplanes
Model EMB-135 and -145 series airplanes; as listed in EMBRAER Service Bulletin 145-34-0070, Change 03, dated July 16, 2003; and EMBRAER Service Bulletin 145LEG-34-0002, dated September 23, 2002; certificated in any category.
AD 2003-12-04
Effective 2003-07-17
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135 and -145 Series Airplanes
Model EMB-135 and -145 series airplanes, as listed in EMBRAER Service Bulletin 145-36-0024, Change 02, dated December 13, 2002; excluding those airplanes listed in "In- production effectivity" in paragraph 1.A., "Effectivity," of the service bulletin; certificated in any category.
AD 2003-09-03
Effective 2003-05-14 · superseded or removed
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135 and-145 Series Airplanes
To prevent the elevator from jamming due to the spring cartridges unscrewing in the gust lock system, which could result in reduced controllability of the airplane.
Model EMB-135 and -145 series airplanes, certificated in any category; having spring cartridges part number KPD2611 installed in the elevator gust lock system.
AD 2003-04-06
Effective 2003-03-11 · superseded or removed
Various Aircraft Equipped With Honeywell Primus II RNZ-850/-851 Integrated Navigation Units
To ensure that the flightcrew has an accurate glideslope deviation indication.
Aircraft, certificated in any category, equipped with a Honeywell Primus II RNZ-850/-851 Integrated Navigation Unit having a part number identified in Table 1 of this AD; including, but not limited to BAE Systems (Operations) Limited (Jetstream) Model 4101 airplanes; Bombardier BD-700-1A10 series airplanes; Bombardier ...
AD 2003-03-23
Effective 2003-02-24
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135 and -145 Series Airplanes
To prevent reversal of the pilot's pitch trim command for the horizontal stabilizer, which could result in reduced controllability of the airplane.
Model EMB-135 and -145 series airplanes, having serial numbers as listed in EMBRAER Service Bulletin 145-27-0092, Change 02, dated August 26, 2002; and other Model EMB-135 and -145 series airplanes that have been equipped with a horizontal stabilizer control unit (HSCU) having part number (P/N) 362100-1007 MOD.1, P/N 3...
AD 2002-26-51
Effective 2003-01-13
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135 and -145 Series Airplanes
To prevent locking of the elevator during takeoff, which could result in loss of controllability of the airplane.
Model EMB-135 and -145 series airplanes, certificated in any category, equipped with an electromechanical gust lock system.
AD 2002-16-06
Effective 2002-08-27 · superseded or removed
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135 and -145 Series Airplanes
To prevent separation of the aft baffle assembly from the APU exhaust silencer and consequent separation of the assembly from the airplane, which could cause damage to other airplanes during takeoff and landing operations, or injury to people on the ground.
Model EMB-135 and -145 series airplanes, certificated in any category; having the serial numbers listed in the table below; and those airplanes on which the auxiliary power unit (APU) cowling has been replaced between January 1, 2002, and the effective date of this AD: Table.--Airplane Serial Numbers 145003 145149 1452...
AD 2002-14-25
Effective 2002-08-08
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135 and -145 Series Airplanes
Model EMB-135 and -145 series airplanes; certificated in any category; equipped with horizontal stabilizer actuators as listed in Embraer Service Bulletin 145-27-0082, Change No. 01, dated December 13, 2001.
AD 2002-14-23
Effective 2002-08-02
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A.
To prevent a loose or disengaged clutch nut on the HSA clutch assembly, which could result in loss of pitch trim and consequent reduced controllability of the airplane.
Model EMB-135 and -145 series airplanes, certificated in any category; equipped with horizontal stabilizer actuator (HSA) assemblies having part numbers and serial numbers as listed in EMBRAER Service Bulletin 145-27-0088, dated February 1, 2002.
AD 2002-08-21
Effective 2002-05-16 · superseded or removed
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135 and -145 Series Airplanes
To prevent damaged or severed bonding jumpers, which, in the event of a lightning strike, could result in severed elevator control cables and consequent reduced elevator control capability and reduced controllability of the airplane.
All Model EMB-135 and-145 series airplanes, certificated in any category.
AD 2002-08-18
Effective 2002-05-16 · superseded or removed
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135 and -145 Series Airplanes
To prevent loss of pitch trim command during the takeoff and climb phase of flight due to improper set point of the actuator clutches of the horizontal stabilizer, which could result in high pitch control forces and consequent reduced controllability of the airplane.
Model EMB-135 and -145 series airplanes; certificated in any category; serial numbers 145004 through 145189 inclusive; 145191 through 145362 inclusive; 145364 through 145373 inclusive; 145375 through 145411 inclusive; 145413 through 145461 inclusive; 145463 through 145468 inclusive; 145470; 145472 through 145482 inclus...
AD 2001-17-03
Effective 2001-09-05 · superseded or removed
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135 and -145 Series Airplanes
To prevent erroneous signals in the Engine Indicating and Crew Alerting System (EICAS) caused by internal corrosion of the thrust reverser stow/transit switches, which could result in uncommanded loss of engine power in flight, or unnecessary aborted takeoffs on the ground.
All Model EMB-135 and -145 series airplanes, certificated in any category.
AD 2001-10-15
Effective 2001-06-08 · superseded or removed
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135 and -145 Series Airplanes
To prevent the issuance of erroneous commands or the receipt of erroneous information pertaining to the fire extinguishing system for the engines and the auxiliary power unit (APU), resulting in the inability to put out a fire in an engine or in the APU.
Model EMB-135 and -145 series airplanes, certificated in any category, having serial numbers listed in EMBRAER Service Bulletin 145-26-0009, dated January 26, 2001.
AD 2001-10-02
Effective 2001-05-30
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica, S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135 and -145 Series Airplanes
To ensure that certain tubing fittings of the fire extinguishing systems are properly torqued.
Model EMB-135 and -145 series airplanes, as listed in EMBRAER Service Bulletin 145-26-0008, dated December 19, 2000; certificated in any category.
AD 2001-02-51
Effective 2001-02-07
Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-145 and EMB-135 Series Airplanes
To prevent high pitch control forces, which could result in possible loss of control of the airplane.
Model EMB-145 and EMB-135 series airplanes, certificated in any category; having any serial number listed below: 145004 through 145103 inclusive 145105 through 145121 inclusive 145123 through 145139 inclusive 145141 through 145153 inclusive 145155 through 145189 inclusive 145191 through 145256 inclusive 145258 through ...
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