AD 2016-08-15
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Bombardier | Various | Airworthiness Directives; Bombardier, Inc. Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Incorrectly oriented or fractured fasteners attaching the inboard flap hinge-box forward fitting at Wing Station (WS) 76.50 and WS 127.25 could result in premature failure of the fasteners, leading to detachment of the flap hinge box and the flap surface, and consequent loss of control of the airplane.
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Required Actions
Inspect the inboard flap fasteners of the hinge-box forward fitting at WS 76.50 and WS 127.25 to determine the orientation and condition of the fasteners. Replace the incorrectly oriented or fractured fasteners. If necessary, perform repetitive inspections until the terminating action is accomplished.
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Compliance Time
Within 12 months of the effective date of this AD.
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Affected Aircraft
Bombardier, Inc. Model CL-600-2B16 airplanes.
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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026
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