AD 63-08-03

final rule
Data completeness: 70%

LOCKHEED Model 188 Series Aircraft

AD Number
63-08-03
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Lockheed Martin Corporation 188A LOCKHEED Model 188 Series Aircraft
aircraft Lockheed Martin Corporation 188C LOCKHEED Model 188 Series Aircraft

Unsafe Condition

Fouling of the deboost control systems due to sharp edges and projections in the area of the 'off' branch cables.

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Required Actions

Install deflectors on the rudder and elevator spring cartridges, chamfer corners of the aileron and elevator spring cartridges to eliminate sharp edges, and invert the screw and nut attaching the left-hand fuel dump chute locking cable conduit tube for aircraft with Service Bulletin 88/SB-547.

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Compliance Time

within 650 hours' time in service after the effective date of this AD

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Affected Aircraft

Lockheed Model 188A and 188C aircraft, all serial numbers, incorporating the deboost control system and/or Service Bulletin 88/SB-547.

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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

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