AD 96-11-16

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; Fokker Model F28 Mark 0100 Series Airplanes

AD Number
96-11-16
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
95-NM-172-AD
FR Citation
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Unsafe Condition

Cracking and deformation of the wing collector tanks due to over-pressure during refueling, which could result in reduced structural integrity of the wing.

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Required Actions

Perform a one-time refueling pressure measurement, conduct NDT inspections for cracking/deformations of collector tank ribs, and modify top-hat stringers by removing restriction blocks as per specified service bulletins.

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Compliance Time

Within 45 days after the effective date for the pressure measurement; within 2 years for top-hat stringer modification for Category 1; prior to specified flight cycles or time in Table 1 for Categories 2-5; within 100 flight cycles for Category 6 or exceeded flight cycles.

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Affected Aircraft

Fokker Model F28 Mark 0100 airplanes, serial numbers 11244 through 11277 inclusive, 11279, 11281 through 11287 inclusive, and 11289 through 11400 inclusive.

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