AD 47-47-03

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; Piper Model PA-12S Seaplanes

AD Number
47-47-03
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft FS 2003 Corp. PA-12S Airworthiness Directives; Piper Model PA-12S Seaplanes

Unsafe Condition

Racking loads imposed by rough water operation can result in damage to the airplane fuselage structure.

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Required Actions

Inspect fuselage members attached to float braces, particularly the left side truss; repair or replace damaged or bent parts. Install wire pulls (Edo P/N 89-S-176) and diagonal brace wires (Edo P/N 92-S-200-9).

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Compliance Time

January 15, 1948

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Affected Aircraft

All PA-12S Seaplanes equipped with Edo 89-2000 floats.

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