AD 2024-09-03
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Aviat | Various | Airworthiness Directives; ATR-GIE Avions de Transport Régional Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Heavy corrosion on one of the two lugs of the travel limiting unit (TLU) lever assembly, which could result in premature failure of the TLU lever and loss of control of the airplane.
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Required Actions
Perform a visual inspection of the TLU lever assembly for corrosion, and, depending on the inspection results, perform a repetitive inspection of the TLU lever assembly or a conductivity test and applicable corrective actions, including contacting the manufacturer for repair instructions and replacing the TLU lever assembly.
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Compliance Time
Within 30 calendar days after the effective date of this AD.
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Affected Aircraft
All ATR--GIE Avions de Transport R[eacute]gional Model ATR42-500 and Model ATR72 airplanes.
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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026
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