AD 81-11-01

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; GOVERNMENT AIRCRAFT FACTORIES (GAF) Models N22 and N24 Series Airplanes

AD Number
81-11-01
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Nomad TC Pty Ltd N22B Airworthiness Directives; GOVERNMENT AIRCRAFT FACTORIES (GAF) Models N22 and N24 Series Airplanes
aircraft Nomad TC Pty Ltd N22S Airworthiness Directives; GOVERNMENT AIRCRAFT FACTORIES (GAF) Models N22 and N24 Series Airplanes
aircraft Nomad TC Pty Ltd N24A Airworthiness Directives; GOVERNMENT AIRCRAFT FACTORIES (GAF) Models N22 and N24 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Improper operation of the emergency exit door handle and door locking mechanism could prevent the emergency exit door from opening, leading to door trim panel fracture or door inoperability during an emergency.

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Required Actions

Within 10 hours time-in-service after the effective date, visually inspect the emergency exit door operation by rotating the handle and pushing outward 0.5 inches. If door does not open properly, remove trim panel, inspect door locking mechanism and linkage, correct assembly if needed, free and lubricate corroded or seized pins, reassemble, and reinspect. Record compliance in maintenance records.

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Compliance Time

within the next 10 hours time-in-service after the effective date of this AD

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Affected Aircraft

Nomad TC Pty Ltd Models N22B, N22S, N24A, all serial numbers

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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

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