AD 2018-14-06
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | American Champion | Aircraft Corp | Airworthiness Directives; American Champion Aircraft Corp. |
| aircraft | Champion | Aircraft Corp | Airworthiness Directives; American Champion Aircraft Corp. |
Unsafe Condition
cracked hinge support and cracked hinge ribs, which resulted in partial loss of control with the aileron binding against the cove.
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Required Actions
repetitive inspections of the aileron hinge support, installation of the aileron hinge support reinforcement kit, and incorporation of revised pages into the service manual.
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Compliance Time
Within 100 hours of the effective date of this AD, or before further flight, whichever occurs first.
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Affected Aircraft
American Champion Aircraft Corp. Model 8KCAB airplanes.
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Retrieved: Apr 4, 2026
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