AD 2007-13-18

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; SOCATA-Groupe Aerospatiale Models TB9, TB10, and TB200 Airplanes

AD Number
2007-13-18
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2007-27432 Directorate Identifier 2007-CE-017-AD
FR Citation
72 FR 36866

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Socata Various Airworthiness Directives; SOCATA-Groupe Aerospatiale Models TB9, TB10, and TB200 Airplanes
aircraft Aviat Various Airworthiness Directives; SOCATA-Groupe Aerospatiale Models TB9, TB10, and TB200 Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

The engine and Nose Landing Gear (NLG) mounts installed on EADS SOCATA TB 9, TB 10, and TB 200 airplanes may exceed their service life without a new life limit, potentially leading to structural failure.

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Required Actions

Incorporate the new 10,000 Flight Hour life limit for engine and NLG mounts into the operator's maintenance program through Revision 18 of the Aircraft Maintenance Manual (AMM). Update the Airworthiness Limitations Section of the AMM and make an entry in the aircraft records showing compliance.

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Compliance Time

Within 30 days after August 10, 2007

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Affected Aircraft

SOCATA-Groupe Aerospatiale Models TB9, TB10, and TB200 airplanes, all serial numbers, certificated in any category.

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