AD 73-14-05
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation | G-1159 | Airworthiness Directives; GRUMMAN AMERICAN AVIATION Model G-1159 Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Degradation of aircraft control due to inability of the pilot to reach the autopilot disconnect button in the event of a malfunction.
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Required Actions
Relocate the autopilot disconnect button P/N W103MB3W in accordance with Grumman Aircraft Service Change No. 80 or an equivalent position approved by the Chief, Engineering and Manufacturing Branch, FAA Southern Region.
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Compliance Time
within the next 100 hours time in service after the effective date of the AD
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Affected Aircraft
Grumman Model G-1159 airplanes S/N 1 through 107 and 775, certificated in all categories.
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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026
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