- Effective
- October 28, 1977
- Models
- 1329-23A, 1329-23D, 1329-23E, 1329-25
- Data sheet
- TCDS2A15
- Registered aircraft
- 6 matched by model
- Product
- Aircraft · Large airplane
- Amendment
- 39-3063
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The airworthiness directive
77-22-03 LOCKHEED: Amendment 39-3063. Applies to all Model 1329-23A and Model 1329-23D airplanes, serial numbers 5001 through 5092, 5094 through 5096 and 5121; all Model 1329-23E airplanes, serial numbers 5093, 5097 through 5120 and 5122 through 5162; and all Model 1329-25 airplanes, serial numbers 5201 through 5221.
Compliance is required as indicated, unless already accomplished.
To prevent failure of the reinforcing doubler and ring segment for the lower VHF antenna, accomplish the following:
On Model 1329-23A, Model 1329-23D and Model 1329-23E airplanes, within the next 25 hours flying time, inspect for cracks in the reinforcing doubler and ring segment for the lower VHF antenna in accordance with Service Bulletin 329-281 or later FAA approved revision. If cracks are found, before further flight, replace the reinforcing doubler and ring segment in accordance with Service Bulletin 329-281 or later FAA approved revision, or in an equivalent manner approved by the Chief, Engineering and Manufacturing Branch, Federal Aviation Administration, Southern Region.
On Model 1329-23A, Model 1329-23D and Model 1329-23E airplanes on which cracks are not found, within the next 300 hours flying time, replace the reinforcing doubler and ring segment in accordance with Service Bulletin 329-281 or later FAA approved revision, or in an equivalent manner approved by the Chief, Engineering and Manufacturing Branch, Federal Aviation Administration, Southern Region.
On Model 1329-25 airplanes, serial numbers 5201 through 5221, within the next 300 hours flying time, replace the reinforcing doubler and ring segment in accordance with Service Bulletin 329II-53-6 or later FAA approved revision, or in an equivalent manner approved by the Chief, Engineering and Manufacturing Branch, Federal Aviation Administration, Southern Region.
This amendment becomes effective October 28, 1977.
Affected TCDS · 1
The type certificate data sheets for the models this AD names, matched by model and maker.
Registered aircraft · 6
Registered aircraft whose airframe or engine model this AD names. Matched by model only, so check each against the AD’s applicability.
| 1968 | 1 |
|---|---|
| 1976 | 1 |
| 1977 | 3 |
1 with no year recorded