AD 63-16-04
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | D & R Nevada LLC | 22 | Airworthiness Directives; GENERAL DYNAMICS Model 22 Aircraft |
| aircraft | D & R Nevada LLC | 22M | Airworthiness Directives; GENERAL DYNAMICS Model 22 Aircraft |
Unsafe Condition
Cracks have been found in foreflaps P/N 22-18600-5/-807.
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Required Actions
Conduct a close visual inspection for cracks in external clips and entire skin area using dye penetrant or equivalent. Remove and disassemble outboard foreflaps to inspect interior clips via visual, X-ray, or dye penetrant. Replace cracked parts before flight. Repeat inspections within specified intervals and eventually replace foreflaps with modified versions per Service Bulletin 27-65.
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Compliance Time
Within the next 400 hours' time in service after the effective date of this AD unless already accomplished within the last 400 hours' time in service
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Affected Aircraft
All Model 22 Aircraft with foreflaps P/N 22-18600-5/-807 not modified per General Dynamics Service Bulletin No. 27-65(1)(a) or B(1)(b)
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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026
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