AD 72-19-02

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; Pitts Model S-2A Series Airplanes

AD Number
72-19-02
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Aviat Aircraft Inc S-2A Airworthiness Directives; Pitts Model S-2A Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Excessive in-flight vibration of the aileron interconnect tubes, part number 2-5216-1, can cause structural damage.

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Required Actions

Remove streamline aileron interconnect tubes (P/N 2-5216-1), install round aileron interconnect tubes (P/N 2-5216-11), and ensure correct length and washer installation to prevent bearing inner races from bending.

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Compliance Time

within the next 10 hours time in service after the effective date of this AD

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Affected Aircraft

Aviat Aircraft Inc Model S-2A, serial numbers 2001 through 2025

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Source: Official FAA Source ↗

Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

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