AD/TB10/9 - Stabilator Control Rod Ends

COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA (Civil Aviation Regulations 1998), PART 39 - 105 CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY AUTHORITY

SCHEDULE OF AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES

Aerospatiale (Socata) TB9 and TB10 (Tobago) Series Aeroplanes

AD/TB10/9 Stabilator Control Rod Ends 4/87 DM

All models with S/Nos 1 to 709, except S/Nos 652, 653, 661, 664, 665, 672, 691, 701 to 706.

Action in accordance with Socata S.B. No. 29.

Bureau Veritas AD 87-003(A) refers.

Within 25 hours time-in-service after 6 February 1987 and thereafter at each scheduled inspection for Maintenance Release issue until modified.

The manufacturer reports instances of stabilator operating rod ends with excessive play due to loose rivets.