Airworthiness Directive

AD 2020-24-10 85 FR 82307

Federal Aviation Administration · 14 CFR part 39

FR document
2020-27894
Amendment
39-21340
Published
2020-12-18
Models covered
1
Last live check
2026-08-17
AD

2020-24-10

FR doc 2020-27894 · 85 FR 82307

AD 2020-24-10Published 2020-12-18Effective 2021-01-22

Requires repetitively inspecting the elevator and aileron balance tubes for corrosion and rust and replacing the tube.

Full official abstract

The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Aerostar Aircraft Corporation (Aerostar) Model PA-60-601P (Aerostar 601P), PA-60-602P (Aerostar 602P), and PA-60-700P (Aerostar 700P) airplanes. This AD was prompted by reports of corrosion on the elevator and aileron balance tubes. This AD requires repetitively inspecting the elevator and aileron balance tubes for corrosion and rust and replacing the tube. The FAA is issuing this AD to address the unsafe condition on these products.

Applies to 1 model in our index