AD 2006-18-51

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Airworthiness Directives; Raytheon Aircraft Company Models 1900, 1900C, and 1900D Airplanes

AD Number
2006-18-51
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2006-25760
FR Citation
71 FR 52983

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Raytheon Aircraft Company Models 1900 Airworthiness Directives; Raytheon Aircraft Company Models 1900, 1900C, and 1900D Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Extensive cracks found in the wing rear spar lower caps and rear spar web, along with missing fasteners, could lead to wing failure and separation from the airplane, resulting in loss of control.

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Required Actions

Perform a one-time visual inspection of both the left and right wing rear spar lower caps for cracks and other damage such as loose or missing fasteners; repair any cracks or damage found; and report any cracks or damage found to the FAA and Raytheon Aircraft Company.

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Compliance Time

Within 24 hours or prior to further flight, whichever occurs later, after September 8, 2006 (except for those who received emergency AD 2006-18-51, which became effective immediately upon receipt).

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Affected Aircraft

Raytheon Aircraft Company Models 1900 (serial number UA-3), 1900C (serial numbers UB-1 through UB-74, UC-1 through UC-174, and UD-1 through UD-6), and 1900D (serial numbers UE-1 through UE-439).

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