AD 79-11-06

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Airworthiness Directives; Piper Model PA-23 Series Aircraft

AD Number
79-11-06
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Piper Aircraft Inc. PA-23 Airworthiness Directives; Piper Model PA-23 Series Aircraft
aircraft Piper Aircraft Inc. PA-23-160 Airworthiness Directives; Piper Model PA-23 Series Aircraft
aircraft Piper Aircraft Inc. PA-23-235 Airworthiness Directives; Piper Model PA-23 Series Aircraft
aircraft Piper Aircraft Inc. PA-23-250 Airworthiness Directives; Piper Model PA-23 Series Aircraft
aircraft Piper Aircraft Inc. PA-23-250 (Navy UO-1) Airworthiness Directives; Piper Model PA-23 Series Aircraft
aircraft Piper Aircraft Inc. PA-E23-250 Airworthiness Directives; Piper Model PA-23 Series Aircraft

Unsafe Condition

Failure of the landing gear selector lever, Piper Part No. 752303, due to cracks.

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Required Actions

Inspect the landing gear selector lever per Piper S/B No. 635 steps 1-4 or equivalent within 50 hours in service after AD effective date. If cracks found, replace with P/N 761213 or equivalent before further flight. If no cracks, repeat inspection every 100 hours in service until P/N 761213 is installed.

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Compliance Time

Within the next 50 hours in service after the effective date of this AD. Subsequent inspections at intervals not to exceed 100 hours in service.

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Affected Aircraft

Piper Model PA-23 series aircraft with landing gear selector lever P/N 752303 installed.

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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

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