AD Amdt-39-10627

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Airworthiness Directives; Saab Model SAAB SF340A, SAAB 340B, and SAAB 2000 Series Airplanes

AD Number
Amdt-39-10627
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 96-NM-212-AD
FR Citation
63 FR 34587

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Saab SAAB SF340A Airworthiness Directives; Saab Model SAAB SF340A, SAAB 340B, and SAAB 2000 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Uncommanded movement of the right-hand elevator trim-tab to a maximum deflection position due to failure in the aircraft harness and a fault in the pitch trim synchronizer.

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Required Actions

Conduct repetitive operational tests of the pitch trim system of the elevator trim-tab to ensure correct operation. Repair the system if necessary.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

Saab Model SAAB SF340A, SAAB 340B, and SAAB 2000 series airplanes

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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026

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