EASA Regulations for Ga8 Airvan Pty Ltd (Gippsaero) GA8

6 airworthiness directives and regulations affecting Ga8 Airvan Pty Ltd (Gippsaero) GA8.

EASA AD GA8-12

Powerplant Instrumentation and Limitations - Maintenance and Operational Manual - Amendment

The Powerplant Instrumentation and Limitations - Maintenance and Operational Manual - Amendment is an Airworthiness Directive issued by the Civil Aviation Safety Authority of Australia affecting all GippsAero GA8 series aeroplanes listed in the relevant service bulletin. It addresses discrepancies in engine performance data related to take-off charts and engine RPM limits. This directive mandates updates to maintenance and operational manuals to ensure compliance with corrected engine limitations.

Jan 22, 2025

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EASA AD GA8-3-Amdt4

Forward Cargo Door Slide - Inspection

The Commonwealth of Australia Civil Aviation Safety Authority Airworthiness Directive AD/GA8/3 Amdt 4 addresses the forward cargo door slide on Gippsland Aeronautics GA8 Series Aeroplanes. It mandates compliance with the manufacturer's mandatory service bulletin SB-GA8-2005-23 Issue 8 dated 11 October 2023 to ensure the safety and integrity of the cargo door mechanism. This directive aims to prevent potential in-flight door detachment caused by excessive wear.

May 14, 2024

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EASA AD GA8-11

Solenoid (Relay) Box Electrical Bonding

The Commonwealth of Australia Civil Aviation Safety Authority Airworthiness Directive AD/GA8/11 Solenoid (Relay) Box Electrical Bonding 24/2023 addresses electrical bonding issues in Gippsland Aeronautics GA8 and GA8-TC 320 series aeroplanes. This directive applies to all GA8 aircraft up to serial number GA8-20-262 and GA8-TC 320 aircraft up to serial number GA8-TC 320-20-261. It mandates compliance with a specific mandatory service bulletin to correct unsafe electrical bonding conditions in the solenoid relay box assembly.

Nov 22, 2023

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EASA AD 2019-0177-CN

CANCELLED: Prohibition of all Flights

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2019-0177-CN is a cancellation notice that lifts the previous flight prohibition on GA8 and GA8-TC 320 aeroplanes. This document cancels the Emergency AD 2019-0177-E which had grounded these aircraft following a fatal accident involving structural failure. The affected aircraft are GippsAero GA8 Airvan models.

Jul 25, 2019

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EASA AD GA8-10

Time Limits / Maintenance Checks - Airworthiness Limitations Section - Amendment

The Commonwealth of Australia Civil Aviation Safety Authority Airworthiness Directive AD/GA8/10 Airworthiness Limitations Section - Service 21/2018 Manual Chapter 4 - Amendment applies to all models of GippsAero GA8 and GA8-TC 320 aeroplanes. It mandates updates to the Airworthiness Limitations Section in the aircraft service manuals to reflect changes approved by CASA. These updates address revised life limitations for specific fuselage strut pick up ribs.

Oct 30, 2018

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EASA AD GA8-9-Amdt1

Wing Strut and Wing Strut Fittings - Inspection and Replacement

The Commonwealth of Australia Civil Aviation Safety Authority Airworthiness Directive AD/GA8/9 Amendment 1 addresses inspection and replacement requirements for wing struts and wing strut fittings on all GippsAero GA8 and GA8-TC 320 aeroplanes. It mandates inspections of specific GippsAero part numbers for cracks, corrosion, and damage, and requires replacement of affected parts based on serial numbers identified in GippsAero Service Bulletin SB-GA8-2017-174 Issue 2. The directive aims to ensure continued airworthiness and safety of these aircraft components.

May 30, 2018

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