AD 50-17-02

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Airworthiness Directive; Stinson Model All 108 Series Aircraft

AD Number
50-17-02
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Univair Aircraft Corporation 108 Airworthiness Directive; Stinson Model All 108 Series Aircraft
aircraft Univair Aircraft Corporation 108-1 Airworthiness Directive; Stinson Model All 108 Series Aircraft
aircraft Univair Aircraft Corporation 108-2 Airworthiness Directive; Stinson Model All 108 Series Aircraft
aircraft Univair Aircraft Corporation 108-3 Airworthiness Directive; Stinson Model All 108 Series Aircraft

Unsafe Condition

Broken core strands in the rudder cables where they pass over the pulley at fuselage Station 18.75.

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Required Actions

Inspect rudder cables within next 25 hours and every 100 hours thereafter by removing them from pulleys, bending into a tight 'U', and visually or tactile inspection. Replace cables showing breakage. Alternatively, remove AN 210-3A pulleys, modify brackets, install P/N 41001-2 pulleys and P/N SK253-2 cable guards per Piper SB No. 114 or equivalent.

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Compliance Time

Within the next 25 hours and at every 100 hours thereafter

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Affected Aircraft

Stinson Model All 108 Series Aircraft (108, 108-1, 108-2, 108-3) manufactured by Univair Aircraft Corporation.

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Source: Official FAA Source ↗

Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

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