AD 76-14-08

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; CESSNA Model 177B and Model 177RG airplanes

AD Number
76-14-08
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Cessna Aircraft Company 177B Airworthiness Directives; CESSNA Model 177B and Model 177RG airplanes
aircraft Cessna Aircraft Company 177RG Airworthiness Directives; CESSNA Model 177B and Model 177RG airplanes

Unsafe Condition

The -27 bolt attaching the stabilator trim tab actuator to the bellcrank may lack a properly installed nut, leading to potential separation of the actuator from the linkage.

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Required Actions

Inspect the -27 bolt for a properly installed nut. If the nut is loose or missing, replace the bolt assembly with an AN3-6 bolt, AN960-10 washer, AN310-3 nut, and MS24665-134 cotter pin. Record compliance details and notify the FAA within 48 hours if the nut was missing or loose.

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Compliance Time

prior to next flight

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Affected Aircraft

Cessna Model 177B (Serial Numbers 17702255 through 17702484, 17702486, 17702489, 17702492, 17702494) and Model 177RG (Serial Numbers 177RG0700 through 177RG0883, 177RG0885 through 177RG0916, 177RG0919, 177RG0920, 177RG0922, 177RG0923, 177RG0925 through 177RG0928, 177RG0930, 177RG0933, 177RG0935, 177RG0937)

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