AD 2006-25-06
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Fokker | F27 Mark 500 | Airworthiness Directives; Fokker Model F27 Mark 500 Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Fatigue cracking from an improperly machined radius of the inner tube in certain main landing gear (MLG) drag stay units (DSUs), which could lead to DSU failure and collapse of the MLG during landing.
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Required Actions
Inspect to determine whether certain MLG DSUs are installed. Perform an ultrasonic inspection to determine if certain tubes are installed in the affected DSUs. Take investigative/corrective actions if necessary.
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Compliance Time
Before further flight
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Affected Aircraft
All Fokker Model F27 Mark 500 airplanes.
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