AD 2020-24-10
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Aerostar | Various | Airworthiness Directives; Aerostar Aircraft Corporation Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Corrosion on the elevator and aileron balance tubes, which may be hidden by rubber boots, could result in failure of the aileron and elevator balance tubes, jamming of the aileron and/or elevator balance tubes, and loss of control of the airplane.
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Required Actions
Repetitively inspect the elevator and aileron balance tubes for corrosion (pitting and flaking) and rust (discoloration) and replace the tube.
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Compliance Time
Within 50 flight hours
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Affected Aircraft
Aerostar Model PA-60-601P (Aerostar 601P), PA-60-602P (Aerostar 602P), and PA-60-700P (Aerostar 700P) airplanes.
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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026
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