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AD: Diamond Aircraft Industries GmbH Airplanes

AD NUMBER: 2016-23-03

PRODUCT: All Diamond Aircraft Industries GmbH Model DA 40 NG airplanes.

ACTION: Final Rule; request for comments.

SUMMARY: This AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) issued by the aviation authority of another country to identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product.

The MCAI describes the unsafe condition as possible loss of engine power and emergency landing with consequent damage to the airplane and occupant injury caused by a manufacturing quality deficiency in a batch of V-clamps that could cause the V-clamp to crack and fail.

The FAA is issuing this AD to require actions to address the unsafe condition on these products.

DATES: This AD is effective November 29, 2016. Comments must be received by December 27, 2016.

FMI: AD

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