AD 2008-10-51

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Airworthiness Directives; Dornier Model 328-100 and -300 Airplanes

AD Number
2008-10-51
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2008-0544
FR Citation
73 FR 30752

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Dornier Model 328-100 and -300 Airworthiness Directives; Dornier Model 328-100 and -300 Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Cracks in the lower wing panel of the rear trailing edge (inboard and outboard of flap lever arm 1 (rib 3 and rib 5)) could lead to structural failure of the affected wing panel, possible separation of the wing from the airplane, and consequent loss of control of the airplane.

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Required Actions

Inspect both the left-hand and right-hand lower wing panel of the rear trailing edge (inboard and outboard of flap lever arm 1 (rib 3 and rib 5)) for cracks using detailed visual and eddy current inspections. Repair any cracks found as necessary.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

Dornier Model 328-100 and -300 airplanes.

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