AD 47-49-03

Airworthiness directive · Rudder Torque Tube Attachments · Lockheed 49-46

Model
49-46
Data sheet
TCDSA-763
Registered aircraft
1 matched by model
Product
Aircraft · Large airplane

Unofficial copy of the text in the FAA’s Dynamic Regulatory System. The FAA’s own copy is the authoritative one. DRS record last changed May 30, 2024.

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47-49-03 LOCKHEED: (Was Mandatory Note 36 of AD-763-3.) Applies to All Model 49 Serials Up to and Including 2080, Except 2033, 2058 and 2071 Through 2075.

Compliance required at next engine change period.

Inspect all attachments of rudders to torque tube flanges for evidence of stripped threads or elongated holes. (This does not require removal of rudders.) When such evidences are found, redrill holes to next larger size and/or install new nuts as required.

(LAC Service Bulletin 49/SB-256 covers this same subject.)

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