AD 2016-11-08
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Airbus | Defense and Space S | Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Defense and Space S.A. (Formerly Known as Construcciones Aeronauticas, S.A.) |
Unsafe Condition
Fatigue-related microcracks along the surface of Teleflex cables, leading to cable disruption and potential failure of the engine control system.
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Required Actions
Rigging of the engine control cable assembly as required by AD 2001-12-18. Repetitive replacement of each power lever and condition lever Teleflex cable with a new or serviceable part. Removal of certain serial numbers from applicability.
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Compliance Time
Within the specified intervals as outlined in the service information (e.g., 5,000 flight cycles).
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Affected Aircraft
Airbus Defense and Space S.A. (formerly Construcciones Aeronauticas, S.A.) Model CN-235 series airplanes, including CN-235, CN-235-100, and CN-235-200, with specific serial numbers as detailed in the AD.
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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026
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