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AD: GEVEN S.p.A. Seat Assemblies, Type D1- 02 And D1-03

AD NUMBER: 2018-19-15

PRODUCT: Certain GEVEN S.p.A. (Geven) Type D1-02 and D1-03 seat assemblies.

ACTION: Final Rule.

SUMMARY: This AD was prompted by a report that seat belt attachment bolts were found detached or partially detached from the seat.

This AD requires inspection, torque verification, and modification of certain model seats.

DATES: This AD is effective November 14, 2018.

COST: The FAA estimates that this AD affects an unknown number of seat assemblies installed on, but not
limited to, 25 ATR 42 airplanes and 13 ATR 72 airplanes of U.S. registry. The cost of compliance is estimated as follows:

  • Seat modification - ATR 42 - 1.5 work-hours × $85 per hour = $127.50. Parts - $302. Cost per seat - $429.50.
  • Torque check - ATR 42 0.8 work-hours × $85 per hour = $68.00
  • Seat modification - ATR 72 - 2.3 work-hours × $85 per hour = $195.50. Parts - $368. Cost per seat - $563.50
  • Seat remove and replace - ATR 72 - 1.2 work-hours × $85 per hour = $102.00
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