88-09-02 CASA: Amendment 39-5899. Applies to Model C-212 series airplanes, serial numbers as listed in CASA Service Bulletin 212-28-15, dated April 11, 1983, certificated in any category.
Compliance is required within 5 months after the effective date of this AD, unless previously accomplished.
To prevent inability to close fuel shut-off valves in the event of a fire, accomplish the following:
A. Replace the fuel shut-off valves with new modified valves, in accordance with CASA C-212 Service Bulletin 212-28-15, dated April 11, 1983.
B. An alternate means of compliance or adjustment of the compliance time, which provides an acceptable level of safety and which has the concurrence of an FAA Principal Maintenance Inspector, may be used when approved by the Manager, Standardization Branch, ANM-113, FAA, Northwest Mountain Region.
C. Special flight permits may be issued in accordance with FAR 21.197 and 21.199 to operate airplanes to a base for the accomplishmentof the modifications required by this AD.
All persons affected by this directive who have not already received the appropriate service document from the manufacturer may obtain copies upon request to Contrucciones Aeronauticas S.A., Getafe, Madrid, Spain. This document may be examined at the FAA, Northwest Mountain Region, 17900 Pacific Highway South, Seattle, Washington, or the Seattle Aircraft Certification Office, 9010 East Marginal Way South, Seattle, Washington.
This amendment 39-5899 becomes effective June 1, 1988.