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AD 2012-03-52 Airworthiness Directives; Mooney Aviation Company, Inc. (Mooney) Airplanes
Makes named: mooney. Read the applicability below — it usually turns on serial or part numbers too.
Applicability*9
This AD applies to the following Mooney Aviation Company, Inc. airplanes, certificated in any category: Models Serial Nos. (1) M20R 29-0465 through 29-0519. (2) M20TN 31-0003 through 31-0127.
Compliance
Comply with this AD within the compliance times specified, unless already done.
Required actions
Before further flight after receipt of this AD, inspect the trim fitting, hinge, and filler plate of the tail pitch trim assembly for correct positioning and proper attachment; and also inspect that the Huck Bolt fasteners are properly secured following Mooney Aviation Company, Inc. Service Bulletin No. M20-313, dated February 7, 2012.
Unsafe condition
This AD was prompted by a report of an incident on a Mooney Model M20TN airplane regarding failure of the tail pitch trim assembly. We are issuing this AD to detect incorrect positioning and improper attachment of the trim fitting, hinge, and filler plate of the tail pitch trim assembly; and detect improper security of the Huck Bolt fasteners to prevent failure of the tail pitch trim assembly, which could result in loss of control.
Affected ADs
None.
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