AD 2015-17-12
Effective 09/29/2015 · Published 08/25/2015
Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Aircraft Company Airplanes
Summary
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Cessna Aircraft Company Model 500, 501, 550, 551, S550, 560, and 650 airplanes. This AD was prompted by reports of smoke and/or fire in the tailcone caused by sparking due to excessive wear of the brushes in the air conditioning (A/C) motor. This AD requires inspections to determine if certain A/C compressor motors are installed and to determine the accu…