AD 2010-26-54

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Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Aircraft Company (Cessna) (Type Certificate A00003SE Previously Held by Columbia Aircraft Manufacturing (Previously The Lancair Company)) Models LC41-550FG and LC42-550FG Airplanes

AD Number
2010-26-54
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2010-1297
FR Citation
76 FR 1349

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Cessna LC41-550FG Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Aircraft Company (Cessna) (Type Certificate A00003SE Previously Held by Columbia Aircraft Manufacturing (Previously The Lancair Company)) Models LC41-550FG and LC42-550FG Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Disbonding of the wing skin from the upper forward wing spar, as occurred in a Cessna Model LC41-550FG airplane during a production acceptance flight test, leading to a significant structural failure.

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Required Actions

Obtain written approval from the Manager, Wichita Aircraft Certification Office (ACO), to operate the airplane. The written approval must clearly state that operation is approved per Emergency AD 2010-26-54.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

Cessna Aircraft Company (Type Certificate A00003SE previously held by Columbia Aircraft Manufacturing (previously The Lancair Company)) Models LC41-550FG and LC42-550FG airplanes, specifically serial numbers 41028, 41705, 411114, 411160, 411161, 411162, 411163, 411164, 411165, 411167, 411170, 411171 for LC41-550FG, and 42517 for LC42-550FG.

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