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COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA (Civil Aviation Regulations 1998), PART 39 - 105 CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY AUTHORITY
 SCHEDULE OF AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES

 Hot Air Balloons

AD/BAL/6 Blanking Hose Ends 5/86 DM

 Applicability: All balloons.

            Requirement: Any hose disconnected from a system shall have a pressure seal blank fitting installed on the unattached end.

            Compliance: Any time one end of a hose is disconnected and the other end remains connected to a source of pressurized LPG.

            Background: Some operations are conducted with one or more cylinders of a manifold system removed. In these cases operators rely on the seals of the hose end fitting disconnect check valve to retain pressurized LPG.