AD/TBM 700/5 Amdt 2 - Elevator Trim Tab

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

SCHEDULE OF AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES

 


Aerospatiale (Socata) TBM 700 Series Aeroplanes

 

AD/TBM 700/5

Amdt 2

Applicability: Serial number 1 to 9999.


Elevator Trim Tab 2/96

 

Requirement: Action in accordance with TBM SB 70-053-27 Amdt 2.

 

Note 1. DGAC AD 94-214(B)R1 refers to Amdt 1 of this Directive. Note 2. Additional work may be required by this issue.

Compliance: No later than the next inspection required in accordance with the previous issue of this Directive after 1 February 1996, or at the next inspection for Maintenance Release issue, whichever occurs first; thereafter at intervals not exceeding 100 hours time in service.

 

The effective dates of the previous issues of this Directive were 12 October 1994, and 2 February 1995.

 

Background:  This Directive is raised to detect and rectify any excessive backlash (slack) in the elevator trim tab.

 

Amendment 1 was raised to reflect the correction of various anomalies in the text of the Requirement Document.

 

Amendment 2 is raised to give effect to the latest amendment of the Requirement Document which changes the SB effectivity range, and introduces revised torque values and part numbers.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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