AD 64-08-04
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | American Navion Society, LTD. | D-16 | Airworthiness Directives; Universal Models Temco D-16 and D-16A Aircraft |
| aircraft | American Navion Society, LTD. | D-16A | Airworthiness Directives; Universal Models Temco D-16 and D-16A Aircraft |
Unsafe Condition
Cracking of nose gear support braces (Navion P/N 145-34161) and channel drag brace supports (Navion P/N 145-34204) on D-16 and D-16A aircraft.
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Required Actions
Visually inspect Navion P/N 145-34161 for cracks and replace cracked parts with new ones. Add Temco P/N 5531A cap nose gear drag brace or equivalent, and replace Navion P/N 145-34204 with Universal P/N TN 5980A or equivalent on D-16 aircraft. Replace Navion P/N 145-34204 with Universal P/N TN 5980A or equivalent on D-16A aircraft.
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Compliance Time
within 50 hours' time in service after the effective date of this AD
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Affected Aircraft
Universal Models Temco D-16 and D-16A Aircraft, all serial numbers
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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026
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