AD 77-15-14

final rule

Airworthiness Directives; Morane Saulnier (Socata) Model MS 760 (Paris 1) and MS 760A (Paris 1A) Airplanes

AD Number
77-15-14
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.
Technical illustration of an aircraft landing gear and wheel assembly
Problem area Landing gear

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft SOCATA - Groupe Aerospatiale M.S. 760 (Paris I) Airworthiness Directives; Morane Saulnier (Socata) Model MS 760 (Paris 1) and MS 760A (Paris 1A) Airplanes
aircraft SOCATA - Groupe Aerospatiale M.S. 760.A (Paris IA) Airworthiness Directives; Morane Saulnier (Socata) Model MS 760 (Paris 1) and MS 760A (Paris 1A) Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Cracks in the landing gear wheels, P/N 3760-A, could lead to wheel failure.

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Required Actions

Visually inspect each ERAM wheel, P/N 3760-A, using a dye penetrant procedure per ERAM Service Bulletin No. 32-01 (Dec 1970, Oct 1973 revision) or FAA-approved equivalent. Replace wheels with more than one crack per stud or any crack exceeding 14 mm in length.

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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 50 hours time in service, and thereafter at intervals not to exceed 100 hours time in service from the last inspection.

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Affected Aircraft

Morane Saulnier (Socata) Model MS 760 (Paris 1) and MS 760A (Paris 1A) airplanes, all serial numbers, equipped with ERAM wheels, P/N 3760-A.

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Federal Register Abstract

Landing Gear Wheels

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AD Number:
77-15-14
Document Type:
AD Final Rules
Docket Number:
Unknown
Subject Heading:
Airworthiness Directives; Morane Saulnier (Socata) Model MS 760 (Paris 1) and MS 760A (Paris 1A) Airplanes
Subject:
Landing Gear Wheels
Status:
Current
Citation:
This information is not available.
Citation Publish Date:
Effective Date:
08/29/1977
Make:
SOCATA - Groupe Aerospatiale
Model:
M.S. 760 (Paris I) | M.S. 760.A (Paris IA)
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Superseded AD: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Superseded By: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: 77-15-14
CITATION:   This information is not available.

PAGE NUMBER:  

DOCKET NUMBER:   Unknown

AMENDMENT:   39-2985

AD NUMBER:   77-15-14

SUBJECT HEADING:   Airworthiness Directives; Morane Saulnier (Socata) Model MS 760 (Paris 1) and MS 760A (Paris 1A) Airplanes

ACTION:  

SUMMARY:  

DATES:   Effective August 29, 1977.

ADDRESSES:  

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:  

REGULATORY TEXT:   77-15-14 MORANE SAULNIER (SOCATA): Amendment 39-2985. Applies to Model MS 760 (Paris 1) and MS 760A (Paris 1A) airplanes, all serial numbers, certificated in all categories, that are equipped with ERAM wheels, P/N 3760-A.

Compliance is required within the next 50 hours time in service after the effective date of this AD, unless already accomplished within the preceding 50 hours time in service, and thereafter, at intervals not to exceed 100 hours time in service from the last inspection.

To detect cracks in the landing gear wheels and prevent possible wheel failure, accomplish the following:

(a) Visually inspect, using a dye penetrant procedure, each ERAM wheel, P/N 3760-A, in accordance with paragraph 2 of ERAM Service Bulletin No. 32-01, dated December 1970, as revised October 1973, or an FAA-approved equivalent.

(b) If, during an inspection required by this AD, a wheel is found to have more than one crack per stud or any crack exceeding 14 mm in length, replace that wheel with a serviceable wheel of the same part number or an FAA-approved equivalent.

This amendment becomes effective August 29, 1977.

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AD Number:
77-15-14
Document Type:
AD Final Rules
Docket Number:
Unknown
Subject Heading:
Airworthiness Directives; Morane Saulnier (Socata) Model MS 760 (Paris 1) and MS 760A (Paris 1A) Airplanes
Subject:
Landing Gear Wheels
Status:
Current
Citation:
This information is not available.
Citation Publish Date:
Effective Date:
08/29/1977
Make:
SOCATA - Groupe Aerospatiale
Model:
M.S. 760 (Paris I) | M.S. 760.A (Paris IA)
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: 77-15-14
CITATION:   This information is not available.

PAGE NUMBER:  

DOCKET NUMBER:   Unknown

AMENDMENT:   39-2985

AD NUMBER:   77-15-14

SUBJECT HEADING:   Airworthiness Directives; Morane Saulnier (Socata) Model MS 760 (Paris 1) and MS 760A (Paris 1A) Airplanes

ACTION:  

SUMMARY:  

DATES:   Effective August 29, 1977.

ADDRESSES:  

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:  

REGULATORY TEXT:   77-15-14 MORANE SAULNIER (SOCATA): Amendment 39-2985. Applies to Model MS 760 (Paris 1) and MS 760A (Paris 1A) airplanes, all serial numbers, certificated in all categories, that are equipped with ERAM wheels, P/N 3760-A.

Compliance is required within the next 50 hours time in service after the effective date of this AD, unless already accomplished within the preceding 50 hours time in service, and thereafter, at intervals not to exceed 100 hours time in service from the last inspection.

To detect cracks in the landing gear wheels and prevent possible wheel failure, accomplish the following:

(a) Visually inspect, using a dye penetrant procedure, each ERAM wheel, P/N 3760-A, in accordance with paragraph 2 of ERAM Service Bulletin No. 32-01, dated December 1970, as revised October 1973, or an FAA-approved equivalent.

(b) If, during an inspection required by this AD, a wheel is found to have more than one crack per stud or any crack exceeding 14 mm in length, replace that wheel with a serviceable wheel of the same part number or an FAA-approved equivalent.

This amendment becomes effective August 29, 1977.

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