AD 71-03-03
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Sabreliner Corporation | NA-265 | Airworthiness Directives; NORTH AMERICAN ROCKWELL Models NA-265, NA-265-20, NA-265-30, NA-265-40, and NA- 265-60 |
| aircraft | Sabreliner Corporation | NA-265-20 | Airworthiness Directives; NORTH AMERICAN ROCKWELL Models NA-265, NA-265-20, NA-265-30, NA-265-40, and NA- 265-60 |
| aircraft | Sabreliner Corporation | NA-265-30 | Airworthiness Directives; NORTH AMERICAN ROCKWELL Models NA-265, NA-265-20, NA-265-30, NA-265-40, and NA- 265-60 |
| aircraft | Sabreliner Corporation | NA-265-40 | Airworthiness Directives; NORTH AMERICAN ROCKWELL Models NA-265, NA-265-20, NA-265-30, NA-265-40, and NA- 265-60 |
| aircraft | Sabreliner Corporation | NA-265-60 | Airworthiness Directives; NORTH AMERICAN ROCKWELL Models NA-265, NA-265-20, NA-265-30, NA-265-40, and NA- 265-60 |
Unsafe Condition
Failure of the outboard flap track attachment lug due to cracking in the wing rear spar.
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Required Actions
Inspect the outboard flap track attachment lug for cracking per Service Bulletin 70-11 steps 1-3. Rework lug radii per steps 4-5 if no cracks. If cracked, rework the spar lug area per steps 6-13 before further flight.
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Compliance Time
within the next 30 days after the effective date of this AD unless already accomplished
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Affected Aircraft
NORTH AMERICAN ROCKWELL Models NA-265, NA-265-20, NA-265-30, NA-265-40 (Serial Nos. 282-1 thru 282-97), and NA-265-60 (Serial Nos. 306-1 thru 306-63)
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