AD 2002-26-05
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Aviat | Various | Airworthiness Directives; Air Tractor, Inc. Models AT-502, AT-502A, AT-502B, and AT-503A Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Fatigue cracks in the wing lower spar cap could result in the wing separating from the airplane during flight.
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Required Actions
Eddy-current inspect the wing lower spar cap to detect and correct any crack in a bolthole before it extends to the modified center section of the wing. Report the results of the inspection to the FAA.
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Compliance Time
Immediately prior to the replacement/modification of the wing lower spar cap.
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Affected Aircraft
Air Tractor, Inc. Models AT-502, AT-502A, AT-502B, and AT-503A airplanes, including those with Marburger Enterprises, Inc. winglets.
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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026
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