AD 76-03-04

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; Raven Model RX-6 Hot Air Balloons

AD Number
76-03-04
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Aerostar International RX-6 Airworthiness Directives; Raven Model RX-6 Hot Air Balloons

Unsafe Condition

Cracking and breaking of the polyethylene gondola liner

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Required Actions

Install a placard on the instrument panel stating 'Operation limited to ground surface temperatures of 40 degrees F and above'. Restrict operation to ground surface temperatures at or above 40 degrees F until gondola liner modifications are installed.

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Compliance Time

before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

Raven Model RX-6 hot air balloons certificated in all categories

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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

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