AD 2012-26-01

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Airworthiness Directives; Saab AB, Saab Aerosystems Airplanes

AD Number
2012-26-01
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2012-1032
FR Citation
78 FR 1731

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Saab AB Airworthiness Directives; Saab AB, Saab Aerosystems Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Chafing on the bottom panel of the center cabin between fuselage station (STA) 562 and STA 622, caused by certain Hi Lok fasteners installed as a repair during production, which could affect the structural integrity of the affected wing-to-fuselage connection.

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Required Actions

Perform a general visual inspection to determine if Hi Lok fasteners are installed with the collar up, and conduct related investigative actions. If chafing or damage is found, repair the affected area before further flight. Submit a report of the inspection findings to Saab AB, Saab Aerosystems.

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Compliance Time

Within 12 months after the effective date of this AD.

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Affected Aircraft

Saab AB, Saab Aerosystems Model SAAB 2000 airplanes, all serial numbers.

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