AD 68-01-04

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; Found Brothers Aviation Ltd Model FBA-2C Aircraft

AD Number
68-01-04
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Found Aircraft Canada, Inc. FBA-2C Airworthiness Directives; Found Brothers Aviation Ltd Model FBA-2C Aircraft

Unsafe Condition

Failure of the forward wing-to-fuselage attachment due to either the failure of the NAS 146-42 bolt or cracking of the wing root rib web around the attachment fitting.

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Required Actions

Replace the NAS 146-42 bolt with an unused bolt of the same part number or an equivalent approved by the FAA within 150 hours' time in service after the effective date. Visually inspect wing root ribs for cracks within 150 hours' time in service after the effective date, and thereafter at intervals not exceeding 250 hours' time in service. Compliance times may be increased upon FAA approval with substantiating data.

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Compliance Time

Within the next 150 hours' time in service after the effective date of this AD, unless already accomplished within the last specified hours' time in service, and thereafter at intervals not to exceed the specified hours' time in service from the last action.

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Affected Aircraft

Found Brothers Aviation Ltd Model FBA-2C aircraft.

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Source: Official FAA Source ↗

Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

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