AD 70-17-02

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; MOONEY Model M-10 Airplanes

AD Number
70-17-02
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Univair Aircraft Corporation M10 Airworthiness Directives; MOONEY Model M-10 Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Improper screws attaching the left and right rudder pedal shaft assemblies to the nose wheel steering tie rods could lead to failure of the rudder or nose wheel steering systems.

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Required Actions

Remove seats and floorboard, inspect screws for NAS 221-16 screws, AN 363-1032 nuts, and AN 960-10 washers. Replace with correct hardware if improper screws are found, then recheck rudder and nose wheel rigging per the M-10 Service and Maintenance Manual.

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Compliance Time

before further flight after the effective date of this AD

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Affected Aircraft

Mooney Model M-10 Airplanes

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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

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