AD 79-25-02 R1

final rule
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LOCKHEED-CALIFORNIA COMPANY Model L-1011-385 Series Airplanes

AD Number
79-25-02 R1
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 COMPANY Model L-1011-385 Series Airplanes
aircraft Lockheed Martin Corporation L-1011-385-1-14 LOCKHEED-CALIFORNIA COMPANY Model L-1011-385 Series Airplanes
aircraft Lockheed Martin Corporation L-1011-385-1-15 LOCKHEED-CALIFORNIA COMPANY Model L-1011-385 Series Airplanes
aircraft Lockheed Martin Corporation L-1011-385-3 LOCKHEED-CALIFORNIA COMPANY Model L-1011-385 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Failure of the main landing gear pistons P/N 1523009 (-109, -113, -117, -121) due to cracks in the clevis lugs or web area directly above the lugs.

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Required Actions

Conduct a visual inspection of the main landing gear piston clevis lugs and web area within 48 hours after the AD's effective date. Repeat daily inspections when the aircraft is operated. Install main landing gear uplock snubber, truck pivot pin and bushings using specified kits per Service Bulletin 093-32-154 Rev #2. Replace cracked pistons before further revenue flight.

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Compliance Time

Within the next 48 hours after the effective date of the AD

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Affected Aircraft

Lockheed-California Company 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, L-1011-385-3

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