AD 77-01-06

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; Piper Models PA-31, PA-31-325, and PA-31-350

AD Number
77-01-06
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Piper Aircraft Inc. PA-31 Airworthiness Directives; Piper Models PA-31, PA-31-325, and PA-31-350
aircraft Piper Aircraft Inc. PA-31-325 Airworthiness Directives; Piper Models PA-31, PA-31-325, and PA-31-350
aircraft Piper Aircraft Inc. PA-31-350 Airworthiness Directives; Piper Models PA-31, PA-31-325, and PA-31-350

Unsafe Condition

Missing horizontal stabilizer skin-stiffener rivet attachments could cause possible hazards in flight.

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Required Actions

Inspect and repair the horizontal stabilizer skin-stiffener rivet attachment in accordance with Piper Service Bulletin No. 521 or equivalent procedures approved by the FAA.

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Compliance Time

within the next fifty hours in service from the effective date of this AD

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Affected Aircraft

Piper Models PA-31, PA-31-325, and PA-31-350 with specific serial numbers: PA-31/PA-31-325 serials 31-7612060 through 31-7612080, 31-7612082 through 31-7612089, 31-7612091, 31-7612096, 31-7612099; PA-31-350 serials 31-7652105 through 31-7652115, 31-7652117, 31-7652118, 31-7652120 through 31-7652146, 31-7652148 through 31-7652162, 31-7652164, 31-7652165, 31-7652168 and above, and aircraft with a replacement horizontal stabilizer installed in the field after April 1976.

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