AD 76-16-06

final rule
Data completeness: 70%

LOCKHEED-CALIFORNIA Model L-1011-385 Series Airplanes

AD Number
76-16-06
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Lockheed Martin Corporation L-1011-385-1 LOCKHEED-CALIFORNIA Model L-1011-385 Series Airplanes
aircraft Lockheed Martin Corporation L-1011-385-1-14 LOCKHEED-CALIFORNIA Model L-1011-385 Series Airplanes
aircraft Lockheed Martin Corporation L-1011-385-1-15 LOCKHEED-CALIFORNIA Model L-1011-385 Series Airplanes
aircraft Lockheed Martin Corporation L-1011-385-3 LOCKHEED-CALIFORNIA Model L-1011-385 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Missing Visco Jet Restrictors, P/N 19XVC112DN1 or P/N VXCA2501112D, in the A and B rudder control system could cause serious degradation of airplane flight performance.

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Required Actions

Discontinue training flights and do not dispatch airplanes with the C system main pump or C system air turbine motor pump inoperative until inspections are completed. Inspect for missing Visco Jet Restrictors by following specific hydraulic pressure checks and procedures outlined in steps (b)(1)-(b)(15). Install missing Visco Jet Restrictors prior to further flight.

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Compliance Time

Within the next 10 additional hours time in service or 24 hours after receipt of this telegraphic AD, whichever occurs earlier, for discontinuation of training flights and dispatch restrictions. The inspection must be completed within the next 50 additional hours time in service after receipt of this telegraphic AD.

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Affected Aircraft

Lockheed L-1011-385 Series airplanes certificated in all categories, including models L-1011-385-1, L-1011-385-1-14, L-1011-385-1-15, and L-1011-385-3.

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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

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