AD 76-06-10

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Airworthiness Directives; Hawker Siddeley Aviation, Ltd Model DH-104 "Dove" Airplanes

AD Number
76-06-10
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
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This information is not available.
Technical illustration of an aircraft landing gear and wheel assembly
Problem area Landing gear

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft de Havilland Aircraft Co., Ltd., The D.H. 104 Dove Series 1A Airworthiness Directives; Hawker Siddeley Aviation, Ltd Model DH-104 "Dove" Airplanes
aircraft de Havilland Aircraft Co., Ltd., The D.H. 104 Dove Series 2A Airworthiness Directives; Hawker Siddeley Aviation, Ltd Model DH-104 "Dove" Airplanes
aircraft de Havilland Aircraft Co., Ltd., The D.H. 104 Dove Series 5A Airworthiness Directives; Hawker Siddeley Aviation, Ltd Model DH-104 "Dove" Airplanes
aircraft de Havilland Aircraft Co., Ltd., The D.H. 104 Dove Series 5BA Airworthiness Directives; Hawker Siddeley Aviation, Ltd Model DH-104 "Dove" Airplanes
aircraft de Havilland Aircraft Co., Ltd., The D.H. 104 Dove Series 6A Airworthiness Directives; Hawker Siddeley Aviation, Ltd Model DH-104 "Dove" Airplanes
aircraft de Havilland Aircraft Co., Ltd., The D.H. 104 Dove Series 6BA Airworthiness Directives; Hawker Siddeley Aviation, Ltd Model DH-104 "Dove" Airplanes
aircraft de Havilland Aircraft Co., Ltd., The D.H. 104 Dove Series 7A Airworthiness Directives; Hawker Siddeley Aviation, Ltd Model DH-104 "Dove" Airplanes
aircraft de Havilland Aircraft Co., Ltd., The D.H. 104 Dove Series 7AXC Airworthiness Directives; Hawker Siddeley Aviation, Ltd Model DH-104 "Dove" Airplanes
aircraft de Havilland Aircraft Co., Ltd., The D.H. 104 Dove Series 8A Airworthiness Directives; Hawker Siddeley Aviation, Ltd Model DH-104 "Dove" Airplanes
aircraft de Havilland Aircraft Co., Ltd., The D.H. 104 Dove Series 8AXC Airworthiness Directives; Hawker Siddeley Aviation, Ltd Model DH-104 "Dove" Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Cracks in the nose landing gear inner casting could result in failure of the casing and collapse of the nose gear.

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Required Actions

Inspect the nose landing gear inner casing for cracks using specified procedures. Replace the casing with a new or inspected serviceable part if cracks are found, followed by recurring inspections every 600 hours time in service.

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Compliance Time

Within the next 50 hours time in service after the effective date of this AD, unless already accomplished within the preceding 600 hours time in service, and thereafter at intervals not to exceed 600 hours time in service from the last inspection.

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Affected Aircraft

Hawker Siddeley Aviation, Ltd Model DH-104 'Dove' airplanes certificated in all categories which have not been modified in accordance with Dove Modification 1728.

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Federal Register Abstract

Nose Landing Gear Casing

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AD Number:
76-06-10
Document Type:
AD Final Rules
Docket Number:
Unknown
Subject Heading:
Airworthiness Directives; Hawker Siddeley Aviation, Ltd Model DH-104 "Dove" Airplanes
Subject:
Nose Landing Gear Casing
Status:
Current
Citation:
This information is not available.
Citation Publish Date:
Effective Date:
04/08/1976
Make:
de Havilland Aircraft Co., Ltd., The
Model:
D.H. 104 Dove Series 1A | D.H. 104 Dove Series 2A | D.H. 104 Dove Series 5A | D.H. 104 Dove Series 5...Show more
Product Type:
Aircraft
Product Subtype:
Small Airplane
Affected AD:
Superseded AD:
Affected By:
Superseded By:
Service/Office:
Office of Primary Responsibility:
CFR Part Reference:
Part 39
Comments:
AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES FINAL RULES: 76-06-10
CITATION:   This information is not available.

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DOCKET NUMBER:   Unknown

AMENDMENT:   39-2561

AD NUMBER:   76-06-10

SUBJECT HEADING:   Airworthiness Directives; Hawker Siddeley Aviation, Ltd Model DH-104 "Dove" Airplanes

ACTION:  

SUMMARY:  

DATES:   Effective April 8, 1976.

ADDRESSES:  

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:  

REGULATORY TEXT:  
76-06-10 HAWKER SIDDELEY AVIATION, LTD: Amendment 39-2561. Applies to Model DH-104 "Dove" airplanes certificated in all categories which have not been modified in accordance with Dove Modification 1728.

Compliance is required as indicated.

To detect cracks in the nose landing gear inner casting, which could result in failure of the casing and collapse of the nose gear, accomplish the following:

(a) For inner casings (P/N's 4UN.443ND and 4UN.555A) which have not been modified in accordance with either Dove Modification 847 or Modification 1008, comply with the following:

(1) Locate and identify the inner casings in accordance with the instructions contained in paragraph 3.1 of Hawker Siddeley Aviation Technical News Sheet, Series CT(104), No. 232, Issue 1, dated September 17, 1973.

(2) Within the next 50 hours time in service after the effective date of this AD, unless already accomplished within the preceding 600 hours time in service, and thereafter at intervals not to exceed 600 hours time in service from the last inspection, inspect the nose landing gear inner casing for cracks in accordance with paragraph 3.5 of Hawker Siddeley Aviation Ltd., Technical News Sheet, Series CT(104), No. 232, Issue 1, dated September 17, 1973, or an FAA approved equivalent.

(3) If any cracks are found during an inspection required by paragraph (a)(2) of this AD, before further flight, except that the airplane may be flown in accordance with FAR's 21.197 and 21.199 to a base where the repair can be performed, replace the inner casing with a new part of the same part number or a serviceable used part of the same part number that has been inspected and found to be free of cracks in accordance with the inspection prescribed in paragraph (a)(2) of this AD. Inspect the replacement casing for cracks in accordance with paragraph 3.5 of Hawker Siddeley Aviation Ltd., Technical News Sheet Series CT(104), No 232, Issue 1, dated September 17, 1973, or an FAA-approved equivalent, within the next 600 hours time in service from time of replacement and thereafter at intervals not to exceed 600 hours time in service from the last inspection.

(b) For inner casings (P/N's 14UN.467A/ND and 14UN.469A/ND) which have been modified in accordance with either Modification 847 or Modification 1008, comply with the following:

(1) Within the next 50 hours time in service after the effective date of this AD, unless already accomplished within the preceding 600 hours time in service, and thereafter at intervals not to exceed 600 hours time in service from the last inspection, inspect the nose landing gear inner casings for cracks in accordance with paragraph 4.1 of Hawker Siddeley Aviation Ltd., Technical News Sheet, Series CT(104), No. 232, Issue 1, dated September 17, 1975, or an FAA approved equivalent.

(2) If any cracks are found during an inspection required by paragraph (b)(1) of this AD, before further flight, except that the airplane may be flown in accordance with FAR's 21.197 and 21.199 to a base where the repair can be performed, replace the inner casing with a new part of the same part number or a serviceable used part of the same part number that has been inspected and found to be free of cracks in accordance with the inspection prescribed in paragraph (b)(1) of this AD. Inspect the replacement casing for cracks in accordance with paragraph 4.1 of Hawker Siddeley Aviation Ltd., Technical News Sheet, Series CT(104), No. 232, Issue 1, dated September 17, 1975, or an FAA approved equivalent, within the next 600 hours time in service from time of replacement and thereafter at intervals not to exceed 600 hours time in service from the last inspection.

This amendment becomes effective on April 8, 1976.

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AD Number:
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AD Final Rules
Docket Number:
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Subject Heading:
Airworthiness Directives; Hawker Siddeley Aviation, Ltd Model DH-104 "Dove" Airplanes
Subject:
Nose Landing Gear Casing
Status:
Current
Citation:
This information is not available.
Citation Publish Date:
Effective Date:
04/08/1976
Make:
de Havilland Aircraft Co., Ltd., The
Model:
D.H. 104 Dove Series 1A | D.H. 104 Dove Series 2A | D.H. 104 Dove Series 5A | D.H. 104 Dove Series 5...Show more
Product Type:
Aircraft
Product Subtype:
Small Airplane
Affected AD:
Superseded AD:
Affected By:
Superseded By:
Service/Office:
Office of Primary Responsibility:
CFR Part Reference:
Part 39
Comments:
AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES FINAL RULES: 76-06-10
CITATION:   This information is not available.

PAGE NUMBER:  

DOCKET NUMBER:   Unknown

AMENDMENT:   39-2561

AD NUMBER:   76-06-10

SUBJECT HEADING:   Airworthiness Directives; Hawker Siddeley Aviation, Ltd Model DH-104 "Dove" Airplanes

ACTION:  

SUMMARY:  

DATES:   Effective April 8, 1976.

ADDRESSES:  

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:  

REGULATORY TEXT:  
76-06-10 HAWKER SIDDELEY AVIATION, LTD: Amendment 39-2561. Applies to Model DH-104 "Dove" airplanes certificated in all categories which have not been modified in accordance with Dove Modification 1728.

Compliance is required as indicated.

To detect cracks in the nose landing gear inner casting, which could result in failure of the casing and collapse of the nose gear, accomplish the following:

(a) For inner casings (P/N's 4UN.443ND and 4UN.555A) which have not been modified in accordance with either Dove Modification 847 or Modification 1008, comply with the following:

(1) Locate and identify the inner casings in accordance with the instructions contained in paragraph 3.1 of Hawker Siddeley Aviation Technical News Sheet, Series CT(104), No. 232, Issue 1, dated September 17, 1973.

(2) Within the next 50 hours time in service after the effective date of this AD, unless already accomplished within the preceding 600 hours time in service, and thereafter at intervals not to exceed 600 hours time in service from the last inspection, inspect the nose landing gear inner casing for cracks in accordance with paragraph 3.5 of Hawker Siddeley Aviation Ltd., Technical News Sheet, Series CT(104), No. 232, Issue 1, dated September 17, 1973, or an FAA approved equivalent.

(3) If any cracks are found during an inspection required by paragraph (a)(2) of this AD, before further flight, except that the airplane may be flown in accordance with FAR's 21.197 and 21.199 to a base where the repair can be performed, replace the inner casing with a new part of the same part number or a serviceable used part of the same part number that has been inspected and found to be free of cracks in accordance with the inspection prescribed in paragraph (a)(2) of this AD. Inspect the replacement casing for cracks in accordance with paragraph 3.5 of Hawker Siddeley Aviation Ltd., Technical News Sheet Series CT(104), No 232, Issue 1, dated September 17, 1973, or an FAA-approved equivalent, within the next 600 hours time in service from time of replacement and thereafter at intervals not to exceed 600 hours time in service from the last inspection.

(b) For inner casings (P/N's 14UN.467A/ND and 14UN.469A/ND) which have been modified in accordance with either Modification 847 or Modification 1008, comply with the following:

(1) Within the next 50 hours time in service after the effective date of this AD, unless already accomplished within the preceding 600 hours time in service, and thereafter at intervals not to exceed 600 hours time in service from the last inspection, inspect the nose landing gear inner casings for cracks in accordance with paragraph 4.1 of Hawker Siddeley Aviation Ltd., Technical News Sheet, Series CT(104), No. 232, Issue 1, dated September 17, 1975, or an FAA approved equivalent.

(2) If any cracks are found during an inspection required by paragraph (b)(1) of this AD, before further flight, except that the airplane may be flown in accordance with FAR's 21.197 and 21.199 to a base where the repair can be performed, replace the inner casing with a new part of the same part number or a serviceable used part of the same part number that has been inspected and found to be free of cracks in accordance with the inspection prescribed in paragraph (b)(1) of this AD. Inspect the replacement casing for cracks in accordance with paragraph 4.1 of Hawker Siddeley Aviation Ltd., Technical News Sheet, Series CT(104), No. 232, Issue 1, dated September 17, 1975, or an FAA approved equivalent, within the next 600 hours time in service from time of replacement and thereafter at intervals not to exceed 600 hours time in service from the last inspection.

This amendment becomes effective on April 8, 1976.

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