2021-24-21: Operations

1. The authority citation for part 39 continues to read as follows: Authority: 49 U.S.C. 106(g), 40113, 44701. 2. The FAA amends § 39.13 by adding the following new airworthiness directive: 2021-24-21 Embraer S.A.: Amendment 39-21842; Docket No. FAA-2020-1077; Project Identifier MCAI-2020-00819-A. (a) Effective Date This airworthiness directive (AD) is effective January 25, 2022. (b) Affected ADs None. (c) Applicability This AD applies to Embraer S.A. Model EMB-500 and EMB-505 airplanes, all serial numbers, certificated in any category, with Model PW617F-E or PW617F1-E engines (for Model EMB-500 airplanes) or Model PW535E engines (for Model EMB-505 airplanes) installed. (d) Subject Joint Aircraft System Component (JASC) Code 0200, Operations. (e) Unsafe Condition This AD was prompted by a report that the operational envelope does not contain airspeed limitations and procedures for operating the airplane at static air temperatures below ?54 °C. The FAA is issuing this AD to prevent inadequate operation below the allowable temperature. The unsafe condition, if not addressed, could result in multiple systems failures and compromise safe flight of the airplane. (f) Compliance Comply with this AD within the compliance times specified, unless already done. (g) Revision of the Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) Within 30 days after the effective date of this AD: (1) For Model EMB-500 airplanes: Revise Section 2 Limitations and Section 5 Performance of the existing AFM for your airplane by incorporating the information in "V-OPERATING INFORMATION," of Embraer Phenom Operational Bulletin No. 500-001/20, dated March 9, 2020. You may use a different document provided the language is identical to the language in "V-OPERATING INFORMATION," of Embraer Phenom Operational Bulletin No. 500-001/20, dated March 9, 2020. (2) For Model EMB-505 airplanes: Revise Section 2 Limitations, Section 5 Performance, and Supplement 2 of the existing AFM for your airplane by incorporating the information in "V-OPERATING INFORMATION," of Embraer Phenom Operational Bulletin No. 505-005/13, Revision 1, dated March 9, 2020. You may use a different document provided the language is identical to the language in V-OPERATING INFORMATION," of Embraer Phenom Operational Bulletin No. 505-005/13, Revision 1, dated March 9, 2020. (h) Alternative Methods of Compliance (AMOCs) (1) The Manager, International Validation Branch, FAA, has the authority to approve AMOCs for this AD, if requested using the procedures found in 14 CFR 39.19. Send your request to the person identified in paragraph (i)(1) of this AD and email: 9-AVS-AIR-730-AMOC@faa.gov. (2) Before using any approved AMOC, notify your appropriate principal inspector, or lacking a principal inspection, the manager of the local Flight Standards District Office. (i) Related Information (1) For more information about this AD, contact Jim Rutherford, Aviation Safety Engineer, FAA, General Aviation & Rotorcraft Section, International Validation Branch, 901 Locust, Room 301, Kansas City, MO 64106; phone: (816) 329-4165; fax: (816) 329-4090; email: jim.rutherford@faa.gov. (2) Refer to Mandatory Continuing Airworthiness Information (MCAI) Agência Nacional de Aviação Civil AD 2020-05-03, effective June 1, 2020, for related information. This MCAI may be found in the AD docket at https://www.regulations.gov by searching for and locating Docket No. FAA-2020-1077. (j) Material Incorporated by Reference (1) The Director of the Federal Register approved the incorporation by reference of the service information listed in this paragraph under 5 U.S.C. 552(a) and 1 CFR part 51. (2) You must use this service information as applicable to do the actions required by this AD, unless the AD specifies otherwise. (i) Embraer Phenom Operational Bulletin No. 500-001/20, dated March 9, 2020. (ii) Embraer Phenom Operational Bulletin No. 505-005/13, Revision 1, dated March 9, 2020. (3) For service information identified in this AD, contact Phenom Maintenance Support, Avenida Brigadeiro Faria Lima, 2170, P.O. Box 36/2, São José dos Campos, 12227-901, Brazil; phone: +55 12 3927 1000; email: phenom.reliability@embraer.com.br; website: https://www.embraer.com.br/en-US/Pages/home.aspx. (4) You may view this service information at FAA, Airworthiness Products Section, Operational Safety Branch, 901 Locust, Kansas City, MO 64106. For information on the availability of this material at the FAA, call (816) 329-4148. (5) You may view this service information that is incorporated by reference at the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). For information on the availability of this material at NARA, email: fr.inspection@nara.gov, or go to: https://www.archives.gov/federal-register/cfr/ibr-locations.html. Issued on November 19, 2021. Lance T. Gant, Director, Compliance & Airworthiness Division, Aircraft Certification Service. [FR Doc. 2021-27511 Filed 12-20-21; 8:45 am]BILLING CODE 4910-13-P