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AD 53-09-02 ACTIVE

Fuselage Skin Cracks
Key Information
AD Number 53-09-02 Status Active
Effective Date Not specified Issue Date Not specified
Docket Number Unknown Amendment N/A
Product Type ["Aircraft"] Product Subtype ["Small Airplane"]
CFR Part --- - Part 39 CFR Section N/A
Citation This information is not available.
Applicability
Manufacturer(s) Viking Air Limited
Model(s) DHC-2 Mk.I DHC-2 Mk.II DHC-2 Mk.III
Regulatory Text

53-09-02\tde HAVILLAND: Applies to All Model DHC-2 Beaver Aircraft. \n\n\tCompliance required as indicated. \n\n\tInspect as soon as practical but not later than the next 100-hour flying time and at 100- hour intervals thereafter for skin cracks on the fuselage side panel at front door step. (See Figure 2 for typical cracks and methods of repairing.) Any cracks found should be stop drilled at each end and repaired in accordance with directions in sketch. 100-hour inspection may be discontinued upon incorporation of recommended repair. \n\n\n\n\n\n\t(de Havilland Technical News Sheet, Series B, No. 59 - Issue 2, dated January 15, 1953, covers this same subject.)