AD 80-17-11

final rule
Data completeness: 70%

Airworthiness Directives; Gates Learjet Model 35 and 36 Series Airplanes

AD Number
80-17-11
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Learjet Inc. 35 Airworthiness Directives; Gates Learjet Model 35 and 36 Series Airplanes
aircraft Learjet Inc. 35A (C-21A) Airworthiness Directives; Gates Learjet Model 35 and 36 Series Airplanes
aircraft Learjet Inc. 36 Airworthiness Directives; Gates Learjet Model 35 and 36 Series Airplanes
aircraft Learjet Inc. 36A Airworthiness Directives; Gates Learjet Model 35 and 36 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Encountering a possible overload flight condition that could fail the forward engine mount.

AI-generated summary from the source AD text. Verify against the official source before acting.

Required Actions

Install airspeed warning placards and modify the Mach/overspeed switch circuit to reduce VMO to 307 KIAS. Insert a temporary AFM supplement from SB 35/36-11-3. Replace or re-age both forward engine mounts within 600 hours' time-in-service using AMK 80-6 at authorized facilities. Obtain Special Flight Permits under FAR 21.197 if needed for relocation.

AI-generated summary from the source AD text. Verify against the official source before acting.

Compliance Time

Within the next 75 hours time-in-service after the effective date of this AD for Paragraph A; within the next 600 hours' time-in-service after the effective date for Paragraph B.

AI-generated summary from the source AD text. Verify against the official source before acting.

Affected Aircraft

Gates Learjet Model 35 (serial 35-050 through 35-339 except 35-054 and 35-065) and Model 36 (serial 36-017 through 36-045).

AI-generated summary from the source AD text. Verify against the official source before acting.

Source: Official FAA Source ↗

Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

Rights: U.S. Government Public Domain

This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the FAA. Always verify with official sources.