EASA Regulations for Gulfstream GVII-G600

7 airworthiness directives and regulations affecting Gulfstream GVII-G600.

EASA AD US-2024-10-15

Powerplant - Engine Mounts - Inspection / Repair / Revision of Aircraft Maintenance Manual

The Federal Aviation Administration's Airworthiness Directive 2024-10-15 addresses certain Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation Model GVII-G500 and GVII-G600 airplanes. This directive mandates inspection and repair of engine mount hardware due to a reported failure of a rear engine mount that caused visible engine misalignment. It also requires revising the aircraft maintenance manual to update procedures for engine removal and installation.

Jun 11, 2024
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EASA AD US-2024-05-04

Fuel - Fuel Boost Pump - Inspection / Revision of Airplane Flight Manual & Airplane Maintenance Manual

Airworthiness Directive 2024-05-04 is a final rule issued by the Federal Aviation Administration addressing certain Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation Model GVII-G500 and GVII-G600 airplanes. It focuses on the fuel boost pump, requiring revisions to the airplane flight manual and airplane maintenance manual to include specific information about the fuel boost pump. The directive also mandates inspection, marking, and replacement of affected fuel boost pumps to ensure proper installation of the impeller shaft key.

Apr 11, 2024
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EASA AD US-2023-14-08

Flight Controls - Inboard Flap Yoke Fittings Airworthiness Limitations Section - Revision

The Federal Aviation Administration's Airworthiness Directive 2023-14-08 addresses certain Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation Model GVII-G600 airplanes. This directive introduces a life limit for the inboard flap actuator yoke fittings to enhance safety by preventing operation beyond their fatigue life. The affected parts are the left-hand P/N 73P5755033M005 and right-hand P/N 73P5755033M006 flap yoke fittings.

Aug 7, 2023
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EASA AD US-2023-11-09

Flight Controls - Flight Control Computer Software - Update

Federal Aviation Administration Airworthiness Directive 2023-11-09 is a final rule addressing certain Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation Model GVII-G500 and GVII-G600 airplanes. It mandates updating the flight control computer software to prevent unsafe alpha limiter engagement during landing flare, which has caused high rate of descent landings and airplane damage. This directive aims to enhance flight safety by correcting this critical flight control issue.

Jun 14, 2023
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EASA AD US-2020-23-04

SUPERSEDED BY FAA AD 2024-05-04

FAA Airworthiness Directive 2020-23-04 is a final rule addressing certain Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation Model GVII-G500 and GVII-G600 airplanes. It requires revisions to the airplane flight manual and airplane maintenance manual to include new warnings and updated maintenance procedures related to the fuel boost pump. This directive aims to mitigate the risk of fuel tank fire or explosion due to misassembled fuel boost pump impellers.

Nov 10, 2020
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EASA AD US-2020-05-12

NOT ADOPTED - EASA DECISION ATTACHED

The document titled NOT ADOPTED - EASA DECISION ATTACHED is a decision by EASA not to adopt FAA Airworthiness Directive 2020-05-12, which applies to certain Gulfstream GVII-G500 and GVII-G600 aeroplanes. The FAA AD was issued following a landing incident involving the alpha limiter engaging during landing flare, leading to damage. EASA agrees with the FAA's safety concerns but determined that the required Airplane Flight Manual changes for EU-operated aircraft need to differ.

Mar 19, 2020
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EASA AD US-2020-02-18

Flight Controls - Airplane Flight Manual - Revision

The Federal Aviation Administration's Airworthiness Directive 2020-02-18 is a final rule addressing all Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation Models GVI, GVII-G500, and GVII-G600 airplanes. This directive requires revising the airplane flight manual by attaching a supplement that includes new or revised operating limitations, abnormal procedures, and emergency procedures to mitigate risks associated with flight control surface shutdowns.

Feb 14, 2020
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