AD 2007-09-05

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Airworthiness Directives; APEX Aircraft Model CAP 10 B Airplanes

AD Number
2007-09-05
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2007-27342 Directorate Identifier 2007-CE-014-AD
FR Citation
72 FR 21086

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Aviat Various Airworthiness Directives; APEX Aircraft Model CAP 10 B Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

A CAP10B aircraft experienced a reduced elevator deflection by about 13[deg] due to an incorrect routing of the Push To Talk (PTT) wire bundle and improperly secured connectors which impeded the complete and free movement of the control stick.

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Required Actions

Inspect the wire routing for the proper location and attachment of the connectors as detailed in the accomplishment instructions of APEX Aircraft Mandatory Service Bulletin No. 050605. If a defect or discrepancy is found, modify the wire bundle and connectors routing as detailed in the same bulletin.

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Compliance Time

Within 50 hours time-in-service after June 4, 2007, for the inspection. Before further flight, for any required modifications.

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Affected Aircraft

APEX Aircraft Model CAP 10 B airplanes, serial numbers 001 through 282, fitted with major change 000302 (wood-carbon wings), certificated in any category.

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