AD 91-18-21

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Of Canada, Ltd., De Havilland Division Model DHC-7 Series Airplanes

AD Number
91-18-21
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
91-NM-43-AD
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Viking Air Limited DHC-7-1 Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Of Canada, Ltd., De Havilland Division Model DHC-7 Series Airplanes
aircraft Viking Air Limited DHC-7-100 Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Of Canada, Ltd., De Havilland Division Model DHC-7 Series Airplanes
aircraft Viking Air Limited DHC-7-101 Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Of Canada, Ltd., De Havilland Division Model DHC-7 Series Airplanes
aircraft Viking Air Limited DHC-7-102 Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Of Canada, Ltd., De Havilland Division Model DHC-7 Series Airplanes
aircraft Viking Air Limited DHC-7-103 Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Of Canada, Ltd., De Havilland Division Model DHC-7 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Jamming of the flaps and reduction of airplane controllability due to failure of the flap track No. 4 forward support fittings.

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Required Actions

Replace the left- and right-hand wing flap track No. 4 forward support fittings in accordance with de Havilland Service Bulletin No. 7-27-37. An alternative method of compliance or adjustment of the compliance time may be used if approved by the Manager, New York Aircraft Certification Office.

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Compliance Time

Within one year after the effective date of this AD, unless previously accomplished.

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Affected Aircraft

Boeing Of Canada, Ltd., De Havilland Division Model DHC-7 series airplanes with serial numbers 53 through 57, 59, and 60.

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