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AD/G159/38 - Control Column Wheel Attaching Shaft - Inspection

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This AD mandates a one-time inspection of the control column wheel attaching shaft on all Gulfstream (Grumman) G.159 aircraft, carried out per Gulfstream American Customer Bulletin No. 312 within 100 hours TIS after 31 July 1980. It applies to aircraft owners/operators, who must arrange and fund the inspection and any repairs. The directive responds to a control‑wheel separation incident on a related model to mitigate the same safety risk.

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COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA CIVIL AVIATION ORDERS CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY AUTHORITY PART 105 SCHEDULE OF AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES

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AD/G159/38 Control Column Wheel Attaching Shaft - Inspection 7/80

Applicability: All models G159.

Document: Gulfstream American Customer Bulletin No. 312. Compliance: Within 100 hours time in service after 31 July 1980.

Background: A pilot’s control wheel separated from the control column during a landing approach in a model G1159 aeroplane which has a similar control column assembly.

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Sourced from the Federal Register of Legislation (legislation.gov.au), CC BY 4.0.