AD 2008-24-02
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Maule | Aerospace Technology | Airworthiness Directives; Maule Aerospace Technology, Inc. M-4, M-5, M-6, and M-7 Series and Model M-8-235 Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Reversed elevator control rigging could result in elevator movement in the opposite direction from control input, leading to loss of control.
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Required Actions
Paint the top of the rear elevator control horn, the elevator control cable end attached to the top of the rear control horn, the bottom of the forward elevator control horn, and the elevator control cable end attached to the bottom of the forward control horn. Insert a supplement into the maintenance program (maintenance manual).
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Compliance Time
Within 12 months of the effective date (December 30, 2008).
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Affected Aircraft
Maule Aerospace Technology, Inc. M-4, M-5, M-6, and M-7 series and Model M-8-235 airplanes, including specific serial ranges for certain models.
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