AD Amdt-39-11096

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; SOCATAGroupe Aerospatiale Model TBM 700 Airplanes

AD Number
Amdt-39-11096
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 99-CE-08-AD
FR Citation
64 FR 14820

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Socata Various Airworthiness Directives; SOCATAGroupe Aerospatiale Model TBM 700 Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Cracks in the left-hand and right-hand outboard hinge fittings of the horizontal stabilizer could lead to structural damage and potential hinge failure, resulting in uncontrolled flight.

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Required Actions

Inspect the left-hand and right-hand outboard hinge fittings of the horizontal stabilizer for cracks. Replace any cracked fitting.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

SOCATA--Groupe Aerospatiale Model TBM 700 airplanes

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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026

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