AD 76-12-08

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Airworthiness Directives; WEATHERLY AVIATION COMPANY Model 201 Aircraft

AD Number
76-12-08
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Weatherly Aircraft Company 201B Airworthiness Directives; WEATHERLY AVIATION COMPANY Model 201 Aircraft
aircraft Weatherly Aircraft Company 201C Airworthiness Directives; WEATHERLY AVIATION COMPANY Model 201 Aircraft

Unsafe Condition

Failure of the weld attachment of the landing gear ring P/N 40213-14 to the wrap plate P/N 40213-15 and tube P/N 40213-16, or use of improperly ground bolt heads of AN-5-10A bolts, which may result in jamming of the brake and loss of airplane control during ground operation.

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Required Actions

Inspect the welding skips of the weld of the 40213-14 ring to the 40213-15 wrap plate and 40213-16 tube. Replace with a P/N 40213 landing gear strut if weld skips exceed specified limits. Inspect bolt heads of AN-5-10A bolts and replace if ground off beyond 1/16 inch limit. Compliance must be before further flight.

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Compliance Time

within the next 50 hours time in service after the effective date of this AD, unless already accomplished

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Affected Aircraft

Model 201B aircraft, all serial numbers equipped with Cleveland wheels and brakes; Model 201C aircraft Serial Nos. 1001, 1002, and 1003 also equipped with Cleveland wheels and brakes.

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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

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