AD 61-11-05

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; DOUGLAS All Models A-26 (B-26) Series Aircraft

AD Number
61-11-05
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
Federal Register: May 30, 1961

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft P. V. Shields A-26B (Army) Airworthiness Directives; DOUGLAS All Models A-26 (B-26) Series Aircraft
aircraft P. V. Shields A-26C (Army) Airworthiness Directives; DOUGLAS All Models A-26 (B-26) Series Aircraft

Unsafe Condition

Severe corrosion of the wing structure beneath the wing fuel tanks and deterioration of sponge rubber mats under fuel cells.

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Required Actions

Remove center wing fuel tanks and inspect internal wing structure for corrosion; repair or replace affected parts if corrosion is found. Inspect sponge rubber mats under fuel cells and replace with closed cell neoprene sponge mats or equivalent if deteriorated.

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Compliance Time

at the next periodic inspection and every periodic inspection thereafter until (b) is accomplished

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Affected Aircraft

DOUGLAS All Models A-26 (B-26) Series Aircraft

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