AD 2021-24-18

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Airworthiness Directives; Viking Aircraft Limited Airplanes

AD Number
2021-24-18
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2021-0214
FR Citation
86 FR 71815

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Viking Aircraft Limited Airworthiness Directives; Viking Aircraft Limited Airplanes
aircraft Aviat Various Airworthiness Directives; Viking Aircraft Limited Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

fatigue damage of the wing strut lug fitting components and the fuselage to wing strut attachment (tie-bar)

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Required Actions

determining service life limits for the wing strut fitting on the main spar and for the tie-bar, and following instructions for removal and replacement of affected parts

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Compliance Time

Within 50 flight hours

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Affected Aircraft

all Viking Air Limited Model DHC-3 airplanes

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Retrieved: Apr 4, 2026

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