AD 2015-26-09

Recurring final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; ATR-GIE Avions de Transport Régional Airplanes

AD Number
2015-26-09
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2015-0080
FR Citation
81 FR 1483

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft ATR-GIE Avions de Transport Régional Airworthiness Directives; ATR-GIE Avions de Transport Régional Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Cracked floor beam at frame (FR) 26 and discrepancies in wing inspection tasks in maintenance documents that could lead to errors in scheduling inspections of structurally significant items (SSIs).

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Required Actions

Repetitive inspections of certain floor beams, including the floor beam at FR 26, and revision of the maintenance or inspection program to include inspections of several areas of the wings. Operators must also accomplish applicable corrective actions based on inspection findings.

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Compliance Time

Within 12 months of the effective date (February 17, 2016).

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Affected Aircraft

All ATR-GIE Avions de Transport Régional Model ATR42 airplanes.

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