| AD Number | 75-17-22 | Status | Active |
| Effective Date | August 19, 1975 | Issue Date | Not specified |
| Docket Number | Unknown | Amendment | 39-2324 |
| Product Type | ["Aircraft"] | Product Subtype | ["Small Airplane"] |
| CFR Part | --- - Part 39 | CFR Section | N/A |
| Citation | This information is not available. | ||
| Manufacturer(s) | SOCATA |
| Model(s) | MS 880B MS 885 |
75-17-22 SOCATA: Amendment 39-2324. Applies to Socata Models MS880B and MS885 airplanes, certificated in all categories, Serial Numbers 1 through 395 which have aluminum lateral front horizontal stabilizer attachment brackets installed.
Compliance is required as indicated, unless already accomplished.
To prevent failure of the aluminum lateral front horizontal stabilizer attachment brackets, accomplish the following:
(a) Within the next 10 hours' time in service after the effective date of this AD, inspect the left and right lateral front horizontal stabilizer attachment brackets for cracks in accordance with Socata Service Rallye No. 12/1, Gr. 55.01 dated January 1972 or an FAA- approved equivalent.
(b) If cracks are found in either bracket, before further flight, comply with paragraph (d) of this AD.
(c) If no cracks are found, within the next 100 hours' time in service after the effective date of this AD, comply with paragraph (d) of this AD.
(d) Replace the left and right aluminum lateral front horizontal stabilizer attachment brackets with steel brackets, P/Ns 880.33.0.106.1 and 880.33.0.106.2, respectively.
This amendment becomes effective August 19, 1975.