# AD 80-07-13: Floatation Devices

- Type: Airworthiness directive
- Status: Current
- Products: Pacific Inflatables Floatation Devices
- Effective: April 7, 1980
- Superseded by: Nothing supersedes this AD
- Product type: Appliance
- Amendment: 39-3731
- FAA DRS: https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/088592CE25184FD986256A39004C5327.0001
- DRS record last changed: May 30, 2024
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ad/80-07-13

## The airworthiness directive

80-07-13 PACIFIC INFLATABLES COMPANY: Amendment 39-3731. P/N 4000 and P/N 4000E Series floatation devices.

Compliance is required as indicated.

To prevent the possible failure of the floatation device due to excessive age, accomplish the following:

a. Within 10 days' time in service from the effective date of this AD, remove from service all Pacific Inflatables Company P/N 4000 and 4000E flotation devices.

b. As of the effective date of this AD, Pacific Inflatables Company P/N 4000 or 4000E floatation devices are not eligible for installation in aircraft.

This amendment becomes effective April 7, 1980.

## Registered aircraft it may apply to (OpenAirDocs)

No registered aircraft matched the models it names.

Its text cites no advisory circulars or STCs.

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