AD 2002-02-11

Recurring final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; Pilatus Britten-Norman Limited BN-2, BN-2A, BN-2B, BN-2T, and BN2A MK. III Series Airplanes

AD Number
2002-02-11
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 2001-CE-39-AD
FR Citation
67 FR 6385

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Pilatus Britten-Norman Limited BN-2 Airworthiness Directives; Pilatus Britten-Norman Limited BN-2, BN-2A, BN-2B, BN-2T, and BN2A MK. III Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Cracks in certain oleo attachment brackets may lead to bracket failure, resulting in detachment of the main landing gear.

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Required Actions

Repetitively inspect oleo attachment brackets for cracks. Replace any cracked bracket found during inspection. Optionally, replace the bracket with a newly designed steel bracket to extend the inspection interval.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

Pilatus Britten-Norman Limited BN-2, BN-2A, BN-2B, BN-2T, and BN2A MK. III series airplanes.

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