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AD 2019-02-02 Airworthiness Directives; Pacific Aerospace Ltd. Airplanes

2019-02-27
2019-02-12
39-19549
FAA-2019-0047
Airframe
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Makes named: pacific aerospace. Models named: FBA-2C1, FBA-2C2, FBA-2C3, FBA-2C4. Read the applicability below — it usually turns on serial or part numbers too.

Applicability*9

This AD applies to all Pacific Aerospace Ltd. Model FBA-2C1, FBA-2C2, FBA-2C3, and FBA-2C4 airplanes, certificated in any category.

Compliance

Comply with this AD within the compliance times specified, unless already done.

Required actions

Within 50 hours' time-in-service or 60 days after the effective date of this AD, whichever occurs first, do a borescopic inspection for corrosion of the interior of the elevator push-pull rod assembly, and before further flight replace any elevator push-pull rod assembly that has internal corrosion, in accordance with the Accomplishment Instructions of Pacific Aerospace Ltd. Service Bulletin PACSB/2C/001, Issue 1, dated September 25, 2018. If no internal corrosion is found, before further flight inspect for corrosion of the exterior of the elevator push-pull rod assembly and do all applicable corrective actions for reassembly, in accordance with the Accomplishment Instructions of Pacific Aerospace Ltd. Service Bulletin PACSB/2C/001, Issue 1, dated September 25, 2018. Do all other specified actions as applicable before further flight in accordance with the Accomplishment Instructions of Pacific Aerospace Ltd. Service Bulletin PACSB/2C/001, Issue 1, dated September 25, 2018.

Unsafe condition

This AD was prompted by a report of corrosion found in the external and internal surfaces of a push-pull rod. We are issuing this AD to address failure of the elevator push-pull rod assembly, which could cause loss of elevator control and loss of control of the airplane.

Affected ADs

None.

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