Gates Learjet 35 and 36 Series Aeroplanes
Gates Learjet 35 and 36 Series Aeroplanes
| AD/LEARJET 35/42 | Aileron Control Cables | 19/2010 |
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| Applicability: | Models 35, 35A, 36 and 36A identified in the Requirement document. |
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| Requirement: | If not previously accomplished, make a detailed inspection of aileron control cablesin accordance with Learjet Alert Service Bulletin A35/36-27-42 dated23 December 2002.Note: FAA AD 2005-13-36 Amendment 39-14173 refers. |
| Compliance: | Before further flight after 31 October 2010. |
| This Airworthiness Directive becomes effective on 30 September 2010. | |
| Background: | Defective swage of the centre ball on an aileron control cable caused the cable to fail when it underwent a tension check. |
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Charles Lenarcic
Delegate of the Civil Aviation Safety Authority
9 September 2010