AD Amdt-39-10016
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | de Havilland | DHC-6 | Airworthiness Directives; de Havilland DHC-6 Series Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Failure of the wing struts due to cracks or chafing damage caused by upper fairing rubbing against the wing strut.
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Required Actions
Inspect wing struts for cracks or damage (chafing, etc.), replace damaged or cracked wing struts beyond specified limits, and incorporate Modification No. 6/1581 to prevent future chafing damage.
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Compliance Time
Before further flight
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Affected Aircraft
de Havilland DHC-6 series airplanes without Modification 6/1581 incorporated.
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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026
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