AD 47-22-03
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | FS 2003 Corp. | PA-12 | Airworthiness Directives; Piper Model PA-12 Aircraft |
Unsafe Condition
The landing gear tie strap may fail due to insufficient reinforcement, leading to potential collapse of the landing gear during operation.
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Required Actions
Reinforce the upper end of the landing gear tie strap with a 0.125 x 1 1/2 x 4 1/2, 4130 steel plate. Bend, trim to fit, and install over the strap's end by edge welding.
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Compliance Time
prior to August 1, 1947
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Affected Aircraft
Piper Model PA-12 Aircraft, serial numbers 12-1 up to 12-249 except serial numbers 12-221, 12-236, 12-239, and 12-244.
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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026
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