What it approves
Replace the o-ring seals in the landing gear lower strut.
What the certificate says
From the PDF’s text layer, without the form’s printed wording. Layout and order may differ; the PDF is the record.
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1100 N. Broadway Ave, Suite 200 Oklahoma City, OK 73103 Part 3 Civil Air Regulations 6A1 Twin Commander 500A, 500B, 500U, 500S Replacement of O-ring Seals in the landing gear, lower strut seal. Data required:
1. Gulfstream Aerospace Technologies Drawing List No. GSDL-001, Rev. A, dated August 10, 1992, and
2. Gulfstream Aerospace Technologies Installation Instructions No. GSI-001, Rev. A, dated August 10, 1992, or later FAA Approved revisions for 1 or 2.
Compatibility of this design change with previously approved modifications must be determined by the installer.
August 20, 1992 September 14, 1998, April 29, 2025 October 13, 1992 for Paul Nguyen Manager, Central Certification Branch Compliance & Airworthiness Division Aircraft Certification Service 2
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| Date | Status | Files |
|---|---|---|
| April 29, 2025 | Reissued, current | Certificate |
| February 26, 2007 | Reissued, earlier issue | Certificate |
| December 4, 2006 | Reissued, earlier issue | Certificate |