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AD 2008-06-17 Airworthiness Directives; PILATUS AIRCRAFT LTD. Models PC-12, PC-12/45, and PC-12/47 Airplanes
Makes named: pilatus. Models named: PC-12, PC-12/45, PC-12/47. Read the applicability below — it usually turns on serial or part numbers too.
Applicability*9
This AD applies to Models PC-12, PC-12/45, and PC-12/47 airplanes, all serial numbers, certificated in any category.
Compliance
Unless already done, do the following actions. (1) Within the next 20 hours time-in-service (TIS) after the effective date of this AD or within the next 20 days after the effective date of this AD, whichever occurs first, inspect the stick-pusher servo-cables for correct installation, position, and tension following paragraph 3.B.(1) of PILATUS AIRCRAFT LTD. PC-12 Service Bulletin No. 27-018, dated November 27, 2007. (2) If during the inspection required in paragraph (f)(1) of this AD you find any incorrectly installed or positioned stick-pusher servo cables, before further flight adjust the stick-pusher servo cable tension as necessary following paragraph 3.B.(2) of PILATUS AIRCRAFT LTD. PC-12 Service Bulletin No. 27-018, dated November 27, 2007. (3) If during the inspection required in paragraph (f)(1) of this AD you find incorrect tension and/or indications that the stick-pusher servo-cables have moved in the cable clamps, before further flight replace the affected parts following paragraph 3.B.(4) of PILATUS AIRCRAFT LTD. PC-12 Service Bulletin No. 27-018, dated November 27, 2007. (4) If during the inspection required in paragraph (f)(1) of this AD you find no signs that the stick-pusher servo-cables have moved in the cable clamps, before further flight replace the nuts, washers, and bolts following paragraph 3.B.(5) of PILATUS AIRCRAFT LTD. PC-12 Service Bulletin No. 27-018, dated November 27, 2007. FAA AD Differences Note: This AD differs from the MCAI and/or service information as follows: No differences. Other FAA AD Provisions (g) The following provisions also apply to this AD: (1) Alternative Methods of Compliance (AMOCs): The Manager, Standards Office, FAA, has the authority to approve AMOCs for this AD, if requested using the procedures found in 14 CFR 39.19. Send information to ATTN: Doug Rudolph, Aerospace Engineer, FAA, Small Airplane Directorate, 901 Locust, Room 301, Kansas City, Missouri 64106; telephone: (816) 329-4059; fax: (816) 329-4090. Before using any approved AMOC on any airplane to which the AMOC applies, notify your appropriate principal inspector (PI) in the FAA Flight Standards District Office (FSDO), or lacking a PI, your local FSDO. (2) Airworthy Product: For any requirement in this AD to obtain corrective actions from a manufacturer or other source, use these actions if they are FAA-approved. Corrective actions are considered FAA-approved if they are approved by the State of Design Authority (or their delegated agent). You are required to assure the product is airworthy before it is returned to service. (3) Reporting Requirements: For any reporting requirement in this AD, under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq. ), the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has approved the information collection requirements and has assigned OMB Control Number 2120-0056. Related Information (h) Refer to MCAI European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) AD No: 2008-0047, dated February 28, 2008; and PILATUS AIRCRAFT LTD. PC-12 Service Bulletin No. 27-018, dated November 27, 2007, for related information. Material Incorporated by Reference (i) You must use PILATUS AIRCRAFT LTD. PC-12 Service Bulletin No. 27-018, dated November 27, 2007, to do the actions required by this AD, unless the AD specifies otherwise. (1) The Director of the Federal Register approved the incorporation by reference of this service information under 5 U.S.C. 552(a) and 1 CFR part 51. (2) For service information identified in this AD, contact PILATUS AIRCRAFT LTD., Customer Service Manager, CH-6371 STANS, Switzerland; telephone: +41 (0)41 619 62 08; fax: +41 (0)41 619 73 11; e-mail: SupportPC12@pilatus-aircraft.com . (3) You may review copies at the FAA, Central Region, Office of the Regional Counsel, 901 Locust, Room 506, Kansas City, Missouri 64106; or at the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). For information on the availability of this material at NARA, call 202-741-6030, or go to: http://www.archives.gov/federal-register/cfr/ibr-locations.html . Issued in Kansas City, Missouri on March 5, 2008. David R. Showers, Acting Manager, Small Airplane Directorate, Aircraft Certification Service. [FR Doc. E8-5008 Filed 3-12-08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910-13-P
Required actions
Unless already done, do the following actions. (1) Within the next 20 hours time-in-service (TIS) after the effective date of this AD or within the next 20 days after the effective date of this AD, whichever occurs first, inspect the stick-pusher servo-cables for correct installation, position, and tension following paragraph 3.B.(1) of PILATUS AIRCRAFT LTD. PC-12 Service Bulletin No. 27-018, dated November 27, 2007. (2) If during the inspection required in paragraph (f)(1) of this AD you find any incorrectly installed or positioned stick-pusher servo cables, before further flight adjust the stick-pusher servo cable tension as necessary following paragraph 3.B.(2) of PILATUS AIRCRAFT LTD. PC-12 Service Bulletin No. 27-018, dated November 27, 2007. (3) If during the inspection required in paragraph (f)(1) of this AD you find incorrect tension and/or indications that the stick-pusher servo-cables have moved in the cable clamps, before further flight replace the affected parts following paragraph 3.B.(4) of PILATUS AIRCRAFT LTD. PC-12 Service Bulletin No. 27-018, dated November 27, 2007. (4) If during the inspection required in paragraph (f)(1) of this AD you find no signs that the stick-pusher servo-cables have moved in the cable clamps, before further flight replace the nuts, washers, and bolts following paragraph 3.B.(5) of PILATUS AIRCRAFT LTD. PC-12 Service Bulletin No. 27-018, dated November 27, 2007. FAA AD Differences Note: This AD differs from the MCAI and/or service information as follows: No differences. Other FAA AD Provisions (g) The following provisions also apply to this AD: (1) Alternative Methods of Compliance (AMOCs): The Manager, Standards Office, FAA, has the authority to approve AMOCs for this AD, if requested using the procedures found in 14 CFR 39.19. Send information to ATTN: Doug Rudolph, Aerospace Engineer, FAA, Small Airplane Directorate, 901 Locust, Room 301, Kansas City, Missouri 64106; telephone: (816) 329-4059; fax: (816) 329-4090. Before using any approved AMOC on any airplane to which the AMOC applies, notify your appropriate principal inspector (PI) in the FAA Flight Standards District Office (FSDO), or lacking a PI, your local FSDO. (2) Airworthy Product: For any requirement in this AD to obtain corrective actions from a manufacturer or other source, use these actions if they are FAA-approved. Corrective actions are considered FAA-approved if they are approved by the State of Design Authority (or their delegated agent). You are required to assure the product is airworthy before it is returned to service. (3) Reporting Requirements: For any reporting requirement in this AD, under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq. ), the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has approved the information collection requirements and has assigned OMB Control Number 2120-0056. Related Information (h) Refer to MCAI European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) AD No: 2008-0047, dated February 28, 2008; and PILATUS AIRCRAFT LTD. PC-12 Service Bulletin No. 27-018, dated November 27, 2007, for related information. Material Incorporated by Reference (i) You must use PILATUS AIRCRAFT LTD. PC-12 Service Bulletin No. 27-018, dated November 27, 2007, to do the actions required by this AD, unless the AD specifies otherwise. (1) The Director of the Federal Register approved the incorporation by reference of this service information under 5 U.S.C. 552(a) and 1 CFR part 51. (2) For service information identified in this AD, contact PILATUS AIRCRAFT LTD., Customer Service Manager, CH-6371 STANS, Switzerland; telephone: +41 (0)41 619 62 08; fax: +41 (0)41 619 73 11; e-mail: SupportPC12@pilatus-aircraft.com . (3) You may review copies at the FAA, Central Region, Office of the Regional Counsel, 901 Locust, Room 506, Kansas City, Missouri 64106; or at the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). For information on the availability of this material at NARA, call 202-741-6030, or go to: http://www.archives.gov/federal-register/cfr/ibr-locations.html . Issued in Kansas City, Missouri on March 5, 2008. David R. Showers, Acting Manager, Small Airplane Directorate, Aircraft Certification Service. [FR Doc. E8-5008 Filed 3-12-08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910-13-P
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