AD Amdt-39-11253
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Embraer | EMB-120 | Airworthiness Directives; Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-120 Series Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Aileron cable wear due to chafing found between the aileron control cables and nylon grommets, which could result in failure of the aileron cables and reduced controllability of the airplane.
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Required Actions
Replace the fairlead support assemblies of the aileron control cable located in the nacelle outboard fittings with new, improved assemblies. Replace certain attachment screws with new screws. An option is provided for performing repetitive inspections until the replacement is accomplished.
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Compliance Time
Not specified in the source.
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Affected Aircraft
EMBRAER Model EMB-120 series airplanes.
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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026
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