AD 99-06-05

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Airworthiness Directives; Pilatus Aircraft Ltd. Models PC-12 and PC-12/45 Airplanes

AD Number
99-06-05
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
98-CE-73-AD
FR Citation
Federal Register: March 12, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 48)

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Pilatus Aircraft Limited PC-12 Airworthiness Directives; Pilatus Aircraft Ltd. Models PC-12 and PC-12/45 Airplanes
aircraft Pilatus Aircraft Limited PC-12/45 Airworthiness Directives; Pilatus Aircraft Ltd. Models PC-12 and PC-12/45 Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Improper use of the 'Alternate Flap System' could result in flap asymmetry with consequent reduced or loss of control of the airplane.

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Required Actions

Remove the 'Alternate Flap System' from the airplane flight controls in accordance with Pilatus Service Bulletin No. 27-004, and insert Pilatus Report No. 01973-001 into SECTION 2 - LIMITATIONS of the PC-12 Pilot's Operating Handbook.

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Compliance Time

within the next 50 hours time-in-service (TIS) after the effective date of this AD

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Affected Aircraft

Pilatus Aircraft Ltd. Models PC-12 and PC-12/45 airplanes, manufacturer serial numbers (MSN) 101 through MSN 227 and MSN 232; certificated in any category.

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