AD Amdt-39-10799
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Short | Brothers Model SD3-60 SHERPA Series | Airworthiness Directives; Short Brothers Model SD3-60 SHERPA Series Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Corrosion of the distance piece and adjacent side plates could result in reduced strength of the wing strut attachment to the stub wing on the fuselage and consequent reduced structural integrity of the main wing.
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Required Actions
Initial cleaning and visual inspection of the distance piece and adjacent side plates of the fuselage wing strut pick-up for left- and right-stub wings. Rework or replacement of damaged components. Follow-on repetitive cleaning and visual inspections for reworked components under certain conditions.
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Compliance Time
Before further flight
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Affected Aircraft
Short Brothers Model SD3-60 SHERPA series airplanes
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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026
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