AD 2005-05-04
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Aerospatiale | Model ATR 42-200, -300, and -320 Series | Airworthiness Directives; Aerospatiale Model ATR 42-200, -300, and -320 Series Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Fracture of the main landing gear (MLG) swinging lever, which could result in collapse of the swinging lever and reduced structural integrity and possible collapse of the MLG during operations on the ground.
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Required Actions
Inspect to determine the part number (P/N) and serial number (S/N) of the swinging lever of the MLG. If the P/N is D56771 and the S/N is from 115 to 151 inclusive, remove and replace the swinging lever with a new or serviceable lever within 90 days after the effective date.
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Compliance Time
Within 30 days for inspection, and within 90 days for replacement if necessary.
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Affected Aircraft
All Aerospatiale Model ATR 42-200, -300, and -320 series airplanes, certificated in any category.
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