AD 2025-17-13
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Costruzioni | Aeronautiche Tecnam S.p.A. | Airworthiness Directives; Costruzioni Aeronautiche Tecnam S.p.A. Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Failure of the pilot seat locking mechanism, which could lead to the pilot seat unlocking during flight, possibly resulting in loss of control of the airplane.
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Required Actions
Initial and repetitive inspections of the seat rails of pilot and co-pilot seats must be conducted. Corrective action must be taken as needed, following repair instructions approved by the FAA, EASA, or Tecnam's EASA Design Organization Approval (DOA).
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Compliance Time
Before further flight
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Affected Aircraft
Costruzioni Aeronautiche Tecnam S.p.A. Model P-Mentor airplanes.
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Retrieved: Apr 4, 2026
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