AD 2020-24-05

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Airworthiness Directives; Piper Aircraft, Inc. Airplanes

AD Number
2020-24-05
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2017-1059
FR Citation
85 FR 74598

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Piper Aircraft Airworthiness Directives; Piper Aircraft, Inc. Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Corrosion of the main wing spar, if not detected and corrected, could cause the main wing spar to fail with consequent loss of control of the airplane.

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Required Actions

Inspecting the left and right main wing spars for corrosion, and, if corrosion is found, taking all necessary corrective actions.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

Piper Aircraft, Inc., Models PA-28-140, PA-28-150, PA-28-160, PA-28-180, PA-28-235, PA-32-260, and PA-32-300 airplanes.

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