AD Amdt-39-10669

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Airworthiness Directives; Maule Aerospace Technology Corp. M-4, M-5, M-6, M-7, MX-7, and MXT-7 Series Airplanes and Models MT-7-235 and M-8-235 Airplanes

AD Number
Amdt-39-10669
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 98-CE-01-AD
FR Citation
63 FR 39018

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Maule Aerospace Technology Corp Airworthiness Directives; Maule Aerospace Technology Corp. M-4, M-5, M-6, M-7, MX-7, and MXT-7 Series Airplanes and Models MT-7-235 and M-8-235 Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Failure of the wing lift struts caused by corrosion damage could eventually result in the wing separating from the airplane.

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Required Actions

Inspect (repetitively) certain wing lift struts for internal corrosion using visual or ultrasonic procedures, replace any strut found with corrosion, and comply with the inspection and replacement requirements.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

Maule Aerospace Technology Corp. M-4, M-5, M-6, M-7, MX-7, MXT-7 series airplanes and Models MT-7-235 and M-8-235 airplanes.

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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026

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