FAA

FAA-2025-10045

Airworthiness Directives; Cameron Balloons Ltd. Fuel Cylinders

Autoridade

Federal Aviation Administration (EUA)

Data de Publicação

02 de junho de 2025

Data Efetiva

17 de junho de 2025

Prazo de Cumprimento

Antes do próximo voo

Resumo da Diretiva

PT-BRTradução automática

A FAA está adotando uma nova diretiva de aeronavegabilidade (DA) para cilindros de combustível Cameron Balloons Ltd. (Cameron) equipados com certos adaptadores de válvula de alívio de pressão (VAP) em balões de ar quente. Esta DA foi motivada pela descoberta de trincas na porção hexagonal superior dos adaptadores de VAP. Esta DA exige inspeção visual repetitiva do adaptador de VAP quanto à presença de trincas e remoção de qualquer cilindro de combustível com adaptador de VAP trincado do serviço. A FAA está emitindo esta DA para abordar a condição insegura destes produtos.

ENOriginal (Federal Register)

The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Cameron Balloons Ltd. (Cameron) fuel cylinders fitted with certain pressure relief valve (PRV) adaptors on hot air balloons. This AD was prompted by the discovery of cracks on the upper hex portion of PRV adaptors. This AD requires repetitively visually checking the PRV adaptor for cracks and removing any fuel cylinder with a cracked PRV adaptor from service. The FAA is issuing this AD to address the unsafe condition on these products.

Documentos e Referências

📄 PDF Original 🌐 Federal Register

Monitore DAs automaticamente para sua aeronave

Cadastre sua aeronave no AeroCopilot e receba alertas por e-mail e notificação quando novas diretivas de aeronavegabilidade afetarem seu tipo de aeronave.

Criar conta gratuita

Dados obtidos do Federal Register (federalregister.gov). As informações são fornecidas para fins de consulta — consulte sempre a fonte oficial para fins de compliance regulatório.

Texto Completo da Diretiva

Expandir texto completo (Federal Register)

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: • the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document • the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to • the agency docket number / agency internal file number • the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration • 14 CFR Part 39 • [Docket No. FAA-2025-0921; Project Identifier MCAI-2025-00442-Q; Amendment 39-23056; AD 2025-11-10] • RIN 2120-AA64 AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT. ACTION: Final rule; request for comments. SUMMARY: The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Cameron Balloons Ltd. (Cameron) fuel cylinders fitted with certain pressure relief valve (PRV) adaptors on hot air balloons. This AD was prompted by the discovery of cracks on the upper hex portion of PRV adaptors. This AD requires repetitively visually checking the PRV adaptor for cracks and removing any fuel cylinder with a cracked PRV adaptor from service. The FAA is issuing this AD to address the unsafe condition on these products. DATES: This AD is effective June 17, 2025. The FAA must receive comments on this AD by July 17, 2025. ADDRESSES: You may send comments, using the procedures found in 14 CFR 11.43 and 11.45, by any of the following methods: • Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to regulations.gov. Follow the instructions for submitting comments. • Fax: (202) 493-2251. • Mail: U.S. Department of Transportation, Docket Operations, M-30, West Building Ground Floor, Room W12-140, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20590. • Hand Delivery: Deliver to Mail address above between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays. AD Docket: You may examine the AD docket at regulations.gov under Docket No. FAA-2025-0921; or in person at Docket Operations between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays. The AD docket contains this final rule, the mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI), any comments received, and other information. The street address for Docket Operations is listed above. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: George Weir, Aviation Safety Engineer, FAA, 1600 Stewart Avenue, Suite 410, Westbury, NY 11590; phone: (817) 222-4045; email: george.a.weir@faa.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Comments Invited The FAA invites you to send any written data, views, or arguments about this final rule. Send your comments using a method listed under the ADDRESSES section. Include “Docket No. FAA-2025-0921; Project Identifier MCAI-2025-00442-Q” at the beginning of your comments. The most helpful comments reference a specific portion of the final rule, explain the reason for any recommended change, and include supporting data. The FAA will consider all comments received by the closing date and may amend this final rule because of those comments. Except for Confidential Business Information (CBI) as described in the following paragraph, and other information as described in 14 CFR 11.35, the FAA will post all comments received, without change, to regulations.gov, including any pers…

Fonte: Federal Register (federalregister.gov). Texto original em inglês.