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Am I behind the power curve and not realizing the group is talking about this AD, or is this the shoe dropping; came in today's mail. effective Aug 20, 07, "applies to all models unsafe condition... inspections where several diff. struts were found with mod to severe corrosion and required strut replacement. We are issuing this AD to detect and correct corrosion or cracks in the right and left wing front and aft lift struts, which could result in failure of the lift strut and lead to in-flignt ....
Do - I. visual inspection lower 12 inches within next 5 hours time-in-service after Aug 20 unless a) replaced with parts specified in ... b) been replaced with ...
Follow Part 1 of the Instructions in Taylorcraft Aviation, LLC Service Bulletin No. 2007-001, Revision A, dated Aug 1, 2007.
II. Initial Eddy Current or Ultrasound Inspection... Follow Part 2 of (see above)
III. REpetitive Eddy Current or Ultrasound INspection... Follow Part 2 of ....
IV. Repacement. replace the orii9nal design(Vented) front [and aft] lift strut with one of the following: new sealed front/aft lift struts or new original design(vented)......
AMOCs .... - MikeH
Do - I. visual inspection lower 12 inches within next 5 hours time-in-service after Aug 20 unless a) replaced with parts specified in ... b) been replaced with ...
Follow Part 1 of the Instructions in Taylorcraft Aviation, LLC Service Bulletin No. 2007-001, Revision A, dated Aug 1, 2007.
II. Initial Eddy Current or Ultrasound Inspection... Follow Part 2 of (see above)
III. REpetitive Eddy Current or Ultrasound INspection... Follow Part 2 of ....
IV. Repacement. replace the orii9nal design(Vented) front [and aft] lift strut with one of the following: new sealed front/aft lift struts or new original design(vented)......
AMOCs .... - MikeH