- Published
- February 19, 1965
- Model
- Flight Data Recorders
- Product
- Appliance
- Amendment
- 39-38
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The airworthiness directive
65-05-03 FAIRCHILD CAMERA AND INSTRUMENT CORPORATION: Amdt. 39-38 Part 39 Federal Register February 19, 1965. Applies to Fairchild Camera and Instrument Corporation Model 5424 ( ) Series Flight Data Recorders Installed in Aircraft as Required by Applicable Operating Rules.
Compliance required within eight months after the effective date of this AD, unless already accomplished.
To improve the crash survivability of the flight record, modify the Fairchild Camera and Instrument Corporation Model 5424 ( ) Series flight data recorder as follows:
Replace the front panel assembly with a reinforced front panel assembly and install two stainless steel sideplates in accordance with Fairchild Field Service Bulletin No. 159 dated September 1, 1964, or No. FDR-159 (revised), dated November 24, 1964, or later FAA-approved revision.
This directive effective March 21, 1965.
Revised June 25, 1965.
Revised July 30, 1965.