AD 2009-15-05

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Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Aircraft Company Models 208 and 208B Airplanes

AD Number
2009-15-05
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2009-0638
FR Citation
74 FR 34216

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Cessna Aircraft Company Models 208 and 208B Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Aircraft Company Models 208 and 208B Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Slack bridle cables with the swaged balls unseated from their drum recesses, resulting from insufficient torque on the bridle cable clamp screws, allowing slippage of the bridle cable clamps on the roll bridle cable.

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Required Actions

Measure and adjust as necessary the roll bridle cable tension and yaw bridle cable tension, and torque the 12 bridle cable clamp screws.

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Compliance Time

Within the next 10 hours time-in-service after July 27, 2009.

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Affected Aircraft

Cessna Aircraft Company Models 208 (serial numbers 20800500 through 20800504) and 208B (specific serial numbers listed in the AD).

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