AD Amdt-39-10490

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Airworthiness Directives; EXTRA Flugzeugbau GmbH Models EA-300 and EA-300S Airplanes

AD Number
Amdt-39-10490
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 97-CE-91-AD
FR Citation
63 FR 20309

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft EXTRA Flugzeugbau GmbH Models EA-300 and EA-300S Airworthiness Directives; EXTRA Flugzeugbau GmbH Models EA-300 and EA-300S Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Control cable pulling through an incorrectly swaged Nicopress type sleeve, which could result in loss of rudder control with consequent loss of control of the airplane.

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Required Actions

Inspect the rudder control cables to ensure correctly swaged Nicopress type sleeves are installed at each end. Replace any cable assembly where correctly swaged Nicopress type sleeves are not installed.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

EXTRA Flugzeugbau GmbH Models EA-300 and EA-300S airplanes.

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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026

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