AD 87-25-12
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Fokker Services | F27 Mark 050 | Airworthiness Directives; FOKKER B.V. Model F27 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | Fokker Services | F27 Mark 100 | Airworthiness Directives; FOKKER B.V. Model F27 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | Fokker Services | F27 Mark 200 | Airworthiness Directives; FOKKER B.V. Model F27 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | Fokker Services | F27 Mark 300 | Airworthiness Directives; FOKKER B.V. Model F27 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | Fokker Services | F27 Mark 400 | Airworthiness Directives; FOKKER B.V. Model F27 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | Fokker Services | F27 Mark 500 | Airworthiness Directives; FOKKER B.V. Model F27 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | Fokker Services | F27 Mark 600 | Airworthiness Directives; FOKKER B.V. Model F27 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | Fokker Services | F27 Mark 700 | Airworthiness Directives; FOKKER B.V. Model F27 Series Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Flutter of rudder trim tab
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Required Actions
Modify the rudder trim tab in accordance with Part 2 of Fokker Service Bulletin No. F27/55-62 or Revision 1. Alternate means of compliance or adjustment may be approved by the FAA Manager, Standardization Branch. Special flight permits may be issued under FAR 21.197 and 21.199.
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Compliance Time
within one year after the effective date of this AD
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Affected Aircraft
Fokker Model F27 series airplanes, serial numbers 10102 through 10684, 10686, 10687, 10689 through 10692
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Federal Register Abstract
Rudder Trim Tab
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AD Final Rules - DRS_87-25-12.html Copy URL Print/Save as PDF Document Versions Feedback Details AD Number: 87-25-12 Document Type: AD Final Rules Docket Number: Unknown Subject Heading: Airworthiness Directives; FOKKER B.V. Model F27 Series Airplanes Subject: Rudder Trim Tab Status: Current Citation: This information is not available. Citation Publish Date: Effective Date: 01/25/1988 Make: Fokker Services Model: F27 Mark 050 | F27 Mark 100 | F27 Mark 200 | F27 Mark 300 | F27 Mark 400 | F27 Mark 500 | F27 Mark 6...Show more Product Type: Aircraft Product Subtype: Large Airplane Affected AD: Superseded AD: Affected By: Superseded By: Service/Office: Office of Primary Responsibility: CFR Part Reference: Part 39 Comments: AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES FINAL RULES: 87-25-12 CITATION: This information is not available. PAGE NUMBER: DOCKET NUMBER: Unknown AMENDMENT: 39-5797 AD NUMBER: 87-25-12 SUBJECT HEADING: Airworthiness Directives; FOKKER B.V. Model F27 Series Airplanes ACTION: SUMMARY: DATES: Effective January 25, 1988. ADDRESSES: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: REGULATORY TEXT: 87-25-12 FOKKER B.V.: Amendment 39-5797. Applies to Fokker Model F27 series airplanes, serial numbers 10102 through 10684, 10686, 10687, 10689 through 10692, certificated in any category. Compliance required within one year after the effective date of this AD, unless previously accomplished. To prevent flutter of rudder trim tab, accomplish the following: A. Modify the rudder trim tab in accordance with Part 2, Accomplishment Instructions, of Fokker Service Bulletin No. F27/55-62, dated August 18, 1986, or Revision 1, dated April 15, 1987. B. An alternate means of compliance or adjustment of the compliance time, which provides an acceptable level of safety, may be used when approved by the Manager, Standardization Branch, ANM-113, FAA, Northwest Mountain Region. C. Special flight permits may be issued in accordance with FAR 21.197 and 21.199 to operate airplanes to a base for the accomplishment of the modifications required by this AD. All persons affected by this directive who have not already received the appropriate service document from the manufacturer may obtain copies upon request to Fokker Aircraft USA, Inc., 1199 N. Fairfax Street, Alexandria, Virginia 22314. This document may be examined at the FAA, Northwest Mountain Region, 17900 Pacific Highway South, Seattle, Washington, or the Seattle Aircraft Certification Office, 9010 East Marginal Way South, Seattle, Washington. This amendment becomes effective January 25, 1988. FOOTER:
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AD Final Rules - DRS_87-25-12.html Copy URL Print/Save as PDF Document Versions Feedback Details AD Number: 87-25-12 Document Type: AD Final Rules Docket Number: Unknown Subject Heading: Airworthiness Directives; FOKKER B.V. Model F27 Series Airplanes Subject: Rudder Trim Tab Status: Current Citation: This information is not available. Citation Publish Date: Effective Date: 01/25/1988 Make: Fokker Services Model: F27 Mark 050 | F27 Mark 100 | F27 Mark 200 | F27 Mark 300 | F27 Mark 400 | F27 Mark 500 | F27 Mark 6...Show more Product Type: Aircraft Product Subtype: Large Airplane Affected AD: Superseded AD: Affected By: Superseded By: Service/Office: Office of Primary Responsibility: CFR Part Reference: Part 39 Comments: AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES FINAL RULES: 87-25-12 CITATION: This information is not available. PAGE NUMBER: DOCKET NUMBER: Unknown AMENDMENT: 39-5797 AD NUMBER: 87-25-12 SUBJECT HEADING: Airworthiness Directives; FOKKER B.V. Model F27 Series Airplanes ACTION: SUMMARY: DATES: Effective January 25, 1988. ADDRESSES: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: REGULATORY TEXT: 87-25-12 FOKKER B.V.: Amendment 39-5797. Applies to Fokker Model F27 series airplanes, serial numbers 10102 through 10684, 10686, 10687, 10689 through 10692, certificated in any category. Compliance required within one year after the effective date of this AD, unless previously accomplished. To prevent flutter of rudder trim tab, accomplish the following: A. Modify the rudder trim tab in accordance with Part 2, Accomplishment Instructions, of Fokker Service Bulletin No. F27/55-62, dated August 18, 1986, or Revision 1, dated April 15, 1987. B. An alternate means of compliance or adjustment of the compliance time, which provides an acceptable level of safety, may be used when approved by the Manager, Standardization Branch, ANM-113, FAA, Northwest Mountain Region. C. Special flight permits may be issued in accordance with FAR 21.197 and 21.199 to operate airplanes to a base for the accomplishment of the modifications required by this AD. All persons affected by this directive who have not already received the appropriate service document from the manufacturer may obtain copies upon request to Fokker Aircraft USA, Inc., 1199 N. Fairfax Street, Alexandria, Virginia 22314. This document may be examined at the FAA, Northwest Mountain Region, 17900 Pacific Highway South, Seattle, Washington, or the Seattle Aircraft Certification Office, 9010 East Marginal Way South, Seattle, Washington. This amendment becomes effective January 25, 1988. FOOTER:
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