AD 96-12-03 R2

final rule
Data completeness: 70%

Airworthiness Directives; Aviat Aircraft, Inc. Models S-1S, S-1T, S-2, S-2A, S-2S, and S-2B Airplanes

AD Number
96-12-03 R2
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
96-CE-23-AD
FR Citation
[Federal Register: October 1, 1998 (Volume 63 Number 190)

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Aviat Aircraft Inc S-1S Airworthiness Directives; Aviat Aircraft, Inc. Models S-1S, S-1T, S-2, S-2A, S-2S, and S-2B Airplanes
aircraft Aviat Aircraft Inc S-1T Airworthiness Directives; Aviat Aircraft, Inc. Models S-1S, S-1T, S-2, S-2A, S-2S, and S-2B Airplanes
aircraft Aviat Aircraft Inc S-2 Airworthiness Directives; Aviat Aircraft, Inc. Models S-1S, S-1T, S-2, S-2A, S-2S, and S-2B Airplanes
aircraft Aviat Aircraft Inc S-2A Airworthiness Directives; Aviat Aircraft, Inc. Models S-1S, S-1T, S-2, S-2A, S-2S, and S-2B Airplanes
aircraft Aviat Aircraft Inc S-2B Airworthiness Directives; Aviat Aircraft, Inc. Models S-1S, S-1T, S-2, S-2A, S-2S, and S-2B Airplanes
aircraft Aviat Aircraft Inc S-2S Airworthiness Directives; Aviat Aircraft, Inc. Models S-1S, S-1T, S-2, S-2A, S-2S, and S-2B Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Possible in-flight separation of the wing from the airplane caused by a cracked aft lower fuselage wing attach fitting.

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Required Actions

Inspect the aft lower fuselage wing attach fitting on both wings for cracks within 50 hours time-in-service after October 3, 1997, and thereafter every 50 hours TIS. Modify any cracked fitting prior to further flight as per Aviat SB No. 25 revisions.

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Compliance Time

Within 50 hours time-in-service after October 3, 1997, and thereafter at intervals not to exceed 50 hours TIS.

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