AD 2025-01-04

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Airworthiness Directives; DAHER AEROSPACE (Type Certificate Previously Held by SOCATA) Airplanes

AD Number
2025-01-04
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2024-2321
FR Citation
90 FR 8903

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft SOCATA Various Airworthiness Directives; DAHER AEROSPACE (Type Certificate Previously Held by SOCATA) Airplanes
aircraft Socata Various Airworthiness Directives; DAHER AEROSPACE (Type Certificate Previously Held by SOCATA) Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

wear of the inner flap actuator drive nut, which could result in improper play between the actuator threaded rod and the drive nut, and potential loss of flap control and consequent reduced or loss of control of the airplane.

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Required Actions

cleaning and lubricating the internal actuator rods, measuring the play between the drive nuts and the internal actuator rods, and if any play is found, replacing the drive nuts. Replacing the drive nuts with certain other design drive nuts as terminating action for the requirements.

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Compliance Time

Within 50 flight hours

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Affected Aircraft

DAHER AEROSPACE (type certificate previously held by SOCATA) Model TBM 700 airplanes, all serial numbers, certificated in any category, except those with DAHER Modification (MOD) 70-0777-27 installed during production.

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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026

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