AD 47-50-02

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Airworthiness Directives; CESSNA Model 120 and 140 Airplanes

AD Number
47-50-02
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
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Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Cessna Aircraft Company 120 Airworthiness Directives; CESSNA Model 120 and 140 Airplanes
aircraft Cessna Aircraft Company 140 Airworthiness Directives; CESSNA Model 120 and 140 Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Cracks in the lower right-hand corner of the cutout in the fuselage rear bulkhead extending down to the rivet holes at the nearest anchor nut.

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Required Actions

Inspect the lower right-hand corner of the cutout in the fuselage rear bulkhead for cracks every 100 hours of operation. If cracks are found, install the new type bulkhead with reinforcement channel per Cessna Drawing No. 0412169.

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Compliance Time

upon each 100 hours of operation until fuselage rear bulkhead (tail post) has been reinforced

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Affected Aircraft

Cessna Model 120 and 140 Aircraft Serial Numbers Up to and Including 14289.

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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

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