AD 72-21-05

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; CANADAIR Model Canadair CL-44

AD Number
72-21-05
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Bombardier Inc. CL-44D4 Airworthiness Directives; CANADAIR Model Canadair CL-44
aircraft Bombardier Inc. CL-44J Airworthiness Directives; CANADAIR Model Canadair CL-44

Unsafe Condition

Cracks in the horizontal stabilizer rear spar to fuselage attachment fittings, part numbers 44A45022A and B, could result in structural failure.

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Required Actions

Inspect the horizontal stabilizer rear spar to fuselage attachment fittings for cracks using Canadair Service Information Circular No. 379-CL44 or approved equivalent. Replace cracked parts with same part number or FAA-approved equivalents before further flight.

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Compliance Time

Within the next 100 hours in service after the effective date of this Airworthiness Directive, unless already accomplished within the last 1900 hours in service and at intervals not exceeding 2000 hours in service from the last inspection.

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Affected Aircraft

Bombardier Inc. Canadair CL-44D4 and CL-44J models, all serial numbers.

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Source: Official FAA Source ↗

Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

Rights: U.S. Government Public Domain

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