AD 2000-25-02

Recurring final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; American Champion Aircraft Corporation 7, 8, and 11 Series Airplanes

AD Number
2000-25-02
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 98-CE-121-AD
FR Citation
65 FR 78905

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft American Champion Aircraft Corporation 7 Airworthiness Directives; American Champion Aircraft Corporation 7, 8, and 11 Series Airplanes
aircraft Champion Aircraft Corporation 7 Airworthiness Directives; American Champion Aircraft Corporation 7, 8, and 11 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Damage to wood wing spars, including cracks, compression cracks, longitudinal cracks through bolt or nail holes, or loose/missing nails, could progress to in-flight structural failure of the wing with consequent loss of control of the airplane.

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Required Actions

Inspect the front and rear wood spars for damage, including installing necessary inspection holes. Repair or replace any damaged wood spar. Report any damage found using a Malfunction or Defect Report (FAA Form 8010-4).

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

American Champion Aircraft Corporation 7, 8, and 11 Series Airplanes, excluding certain 7 and 11 series airplanes with engines 90 horsepower and lower, which require only an initial inspection.

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