AD 95-23-11

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; Aerostar Aircraft Corporation PA-60-600 (Aerostar 600) Series (formerly Piper Aircraft Corporation) Airplanes.

AD Number
95-23-11
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
95-CE-81-AD
FR Citation
Federal Register: November 16, 1995 (Volume 60, Number 221)

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Aerostar Aircraft Corporation PA-60-600 (Aerostar 600) Airworthiness Directives; Aerostar Aircraft Corporation PA-60-600 (Aerostar 600) Series (formerly Piper Aircraft Corporation) Airplanes.
aircraft Aerostar Aircraft Corporation PA-60-601 (Aerostar 601) Airworthiness Directives; Aerostar Aircraft Corporation PA-60-600 (Aerostar 600) Series (formerly Piper Aircraft Corporation) Airplanes.
aircraft Aerostar Aircraft Corporation PA-60-601P (Aerostar 601P) Airworthiness Directives; Aerostar Aircraft Corporation PA-60-600 (Aerostar 600) Series (formerly Piper Aircraft Corporation) Airplanes.
aircraft Aerostar Aircraft Corporation PA-60-602P (Aerostar 602P) Airworthiness Directives; Aerostar Aircraft Corporation PA-60-600 (Aerostar 600) Series (formerly Piper Aircraft Corporation) Airplanes.

Unsafe Condition

Cracked fuselage horizontal stabilizer attach fittings could result in the fuselage horizontal stabilizer separating from the airplane while in flight with subsequent loss of control of the airplane.

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Required Actions

Repetitively inspect the fuselage horizontal stabilizer attach fittings for cracks in accordance with Aerostar Service Bulletin SB600-130, and replace any cracked fittings with serviceable approved parts of like design.

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Compliance Time

Initially within the next 25 hours time-in-service (TIS) after the effective date or within the next 2 calendar months after the effective date, whichever occurs first. Thereafter at intervals not to exceed 100 hours TIS or 12 calendar months, whichever occurs first.

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Affected Aircraft

Aerostar Aircraft Corporation PA-60-600 (Aerostar 600), PA-60-601 (Aerostar 601), PA-60-601P (Aerostar 601P), PA-60-602P (Aerostar 602P) models with specific serial number ranges as listed in the AD.

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