AD 2018-03-19
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Dassault | Aviation | Airworthiness Directives; Dassault Aviation Airplanes |
| aircraft | Aviat | Various | Airworthiness Directives; Dassault Aviation Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
A few pockets of fuselage Section T5 lateral panels were manufactured with defects in certain chemically-milled profiles. The technical investigation concluded that the fatigue limit of the affected panels might be reduced, depending on the defect characteristics.
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Required Actions
A one-time detailed inspection of the chemically-milled profiles of the pockets of the Section T5 fuselage lateral panels and, depending on findings, accomplishment of applicable corrective action(s).
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Compliance Time
Within 99 months or 4,100 flight cycles, whichever occurs first, after the effective date of this AD.
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Affected Aircraft
Dassault Aviation Model FALCON 7X airplanes, certificated in any category, serial numbers (S/Ns) 2 through 19 inclusive, except S/Ns 3 and 8.
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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026
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