AD 2002-14-28

Recurring final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; de Havilland Inc. Models DHC-2 Mk. I, DHC-2 Mk. II, and DHC-2 Mk. III Airplanes

AD Number
2002-14-28
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 98-CE-124-AD
FR Citation
67 FR 47684

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft de Havilland Inc Airworthiness Directives; de Havilland Inc. Models DHC-2 Mk. I, DHC-2 Mk. II, and DHC-2 Mk. III Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Structural failure of the front fuselage caused by corrosion or fatigue damage to the front fuselage struts, which could result in reduced or loss of control of the airplane.

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Required Actions

Repetitively replace the front fuselage struts every 15 years or repetitively inspect the struts for corrosion or fatigue damage and replace when the damage exceeds a certain level.

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Compliance Time

Within 12 months of the effective date of the AD.

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Affected Aircraft

de Havilland Inc. Models DHC-2 Mk. I, DHC-2 Mk. II, and DHC-2 Mk. III airplanes.

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