AD 46-06-01

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; Ryan Model ST-3KR Aircraft

AD Number
46-06-01
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Ryan Aeronautical Company ST-3KR Airworthiness Directives; Ryan Model ST-3KR Aircraft

Unsafe Condition

Cracks in the front fin spar at its attachment to the fuselage could lead to structural failure.

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Required Actions

At each periodic inspection, examine the front fin spar at its attachment to the fuselage for cracks. If cracks are found, repair by cutting the spar approximately 3 1/4 inches above the lower bend and splicing on a 1 1/8 by 0.058 inch X-4130 spar replacement section using 3/16-inch bolts.

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Compliance Time

at each periodic inspection

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Affected Aircraft

Ryan Model ST-3KR Aircraft, serial numbers 1001 to 2249, inclusive.

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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

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