AD 81-26-05 R1

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; FAIRCHILD AIRCRAFT CORP. Models SA26T, and SA26-AT Airplanes

AD Number
81-26-05 R1
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft M7 Aerospace LLC SA26-AT Airworthiness Directives; FAIRCHILD AIRCRAFT CORP. Models SA26T, and SA26-AT Airplanes
aircraft M7 Aerospace LLC SA26-T Airworthiness Directives; FAIRCHILD AIRCRAFT CORP. Models SA26T, and SA26-AT Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Failure at the lower forward wing station 99 attach joint

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Required Actions

Inspect the lower forward wing station 99 attaching fitting for deterioration and cracks and replace damaged parts with new parts of the same part numbers. Inspect the lower forward wing station 99 attach bolt for identifying part number, deterioration and cracks and replace any damaged bolt or bolt not identified as P/N MS20014-29 bolt with a new P/N MS20014-29 bolt. Adjust inspection intervals up to 10% for concurrent maintenance and consider STC SA1830NM for extended intervals.

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Compliance Time

within the next 25 hours time in service after the effective date of this AD, and thereafter at intervals not to exceed 200 hours time-in-service since last compliance

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Affected Aircraft

FAIRCHILD AIRCRAFT CORP. Models SA26T (S/N T26-2 through T26-99), and SA26-AT (S/N T26-100 through T26-999)

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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

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