AD 79-17-01

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL Model NA-265-60 Airplanes

AD Number
79-17-01
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Sabreliner Corporation NA-265-60 Airworthiness Directives; ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL Model NA-265-60 Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Flutter caused by the accumulation of undrained water in the elevators.

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Required Actions

Modify the elevators to provide water drainage provisions per Raisbeck Service Bulletin No. 8 or later FAA approved revisions. Determine the static balance of the elevators using the same service bulletin and rebalance them if required. Equivalent modifications may be approved by the Chief, Engineering and Manufacturing Branch, Northwest Region.

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Compliance Time

within 30 days or 30 flight hours, whichever occurs first

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Affected Aircraft

Rockwell International Model NA-265-60 airplanes modified by Raisbeck Group Supplemental Type Certificate SA687NW

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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

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