AD 82-18-11
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Vulcanair S.p.A. | P 68 | Airworthiness Directives; Partenavia Model P68 and P68B Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | Vulcanair S.p.A. | P 68B | Airworthiness Directives; Partenavia Model P68 and P68B Series Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Failure of the control wheel shaft universal joint due to cracks and interference.
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Required Actions
Inspect control wheel shaft universal joints for cracks and interference within 50 hours time-in-service after the effective date. Replace joints if cracks are found. If interference is found, repeat inspections every 50 hours until replacement within 200 hours time-in-service.
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Compliance Time
Within the next 50 hours time-in-service after the effective date of this AD
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Affected Aircraft
Vulcanair S.p.A. Models P68 and P68B (serial numbers 1 through 86)
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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026
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