AD 2001-06-01

Recurring final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; The New Piper Aircraft, Inc. Models PA-31, PA-31-300, PA-31-325, PA-31-350, PA-31P, PA-31T, PA-31T1, PA-31T2, PA-31T3, and PA-31P-350 Airplanes

AD Number
2001-06-01
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 99-CE-29-AD
FR Citation
66 FR 17341

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Piper Aircraft Airworthiness Directives; The New Piper Aircraft, Inc. Models PA-31, PA-31-300, PA-31-325, PA-31-350, PA-31P, PA-31T, PA-31T1, PA-31T2, PA-31T3, and PA-31P-350 Airplanes
aircraft Aviat Various Airworthiness Directives; The New Piper Aircraft, Inc. Models PA-31, PA-31-300, PA-31-325, PA-31-350, PA-31P, PA-31T, PA-31T1, PA-31T2, PA-31T3, and PA-31P-350 Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Damage in the elevator structure area could lead to reduced or loss of control of the airplane.

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Required Actions

Inspect and/or modify the elevator structure as currently required by existing ADs. Add certain other airplane models to the AD applicability. Require a modification at a certain time period as terminating action for the currently required repetitive inspections.

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Compliance Time

Within 50 flight hours after the effective date of this AD.

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Affected Aircraft

The New Piper Aircraft, Inc. Models PA-31, PA-31-300, PA-31-325, PA-31-350, PA-31P, PA-31T, PA-31T1, PA-31T2, PA-31T3, and PA-31P-350 airplanes, with specific serial number ranges as detailed in the AD.

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