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AD: Airbus Defense And Space S.A.

AD NUMBER: 2017-18-09

PRODUCT: All Airbus Defense and Space S.A. Model CN-235, CN-235-100, CN-235-200, CN-235-300, and C-295 airplanes.

ACTION: Final Rule.

SUMMARY:  This AD was prompted by reports of excessive play between bushings and their respective fitting housings at certain elevator fittings.

This AD requires a one-time detailed inspection and repetitive eddy current inspections of the elevator hinge fitting and bracket assembly, and corrective actions if necessary.

We are issuing this AD to address the unsafe condition on these products.

DATES: This AD is effective October 10, 2017.

COST: The FAA estimates that this AD affects 14 airplanes of U.S. registry. Inspection is expected to cost about $170 per airplane per inspection cycle. Repairs are estimated to cost about $13,825 per airplane for parts and labor.

FMI: AD

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