AD Amdt-39-10188

Recurring final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; Fairchild Aircraft, Inc. SA226 and SA227 Series Airplanes

AD Number
Amdt-39-10188
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 97-CE-90-AD
FR Citation
62 FR 59277

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Fairchild Various Airworthiness Directives; Fairchild Aircraft, Inc. SA226 and SA227 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Failure of the no-backs on a Barber-Colman pitch trim actuator could cause failure of the pitch trim actuator, leading to loss of control of the airplane.

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Required Actions

Continue repetitive inspections and replacement requirements for Simmonds-Precision pitch trim actuators, add repetitive inspections after installation of Barber-Coleman pitch trim actuators, and remove the terminating action.

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Affected Aircraft

Fairchild Aircraft, Inc. SA226 and SA227 series airplanes equipped with certain Simmonds-Precision or Barber-Coleman pitch trim actuators.

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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026

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