AD 2011-17-07

Recurring final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; M7 Aerospace LP Airplanes

AD Number
2011-17-07
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2011-0832
FR Citation
76 FR 50881

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft M7 Aerospace LP Airworthiness Directives; M7 Aerospace LP Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Failure of a rudder control cable where the cable makes a 30-degree angle over a small pulley, potentially leading to loss of controlled flight due to failure of a rudder, aileron, and/or elevator control cable.

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Required Actions

Repetitive replacement of specific elevator, rudder, aileron, and aileron-to-rudder interconnect primary control cables. Inspection of all affected cables. Checking and setting of flight control cable tension.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

M7 Aerospace LP Models SA226-T, SA226-T(B), SA226-TC, and SA226-AT airplanes modified by installation of a camera system requiring rerouting of the affected flight control cables.

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