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AD/M20/26 - Landing Gear Actuator - Replacement

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This Act has been repealed and is no longer in force. It is retained for historical reference.

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What this document does: This is a mandatory safety instruction (called an Airworthiness Directive) requiring owners of specific Mooney M20J aeroplanes to replace their landing gear actuators.

Who it affects: Only applies to Mooney Model M20J aircraft with serial numbers 240002 through 240041.

What must be done: The landing gear actuator must be replaced in accordance with Mooney Service Bulletin M20-194.

When it must be done: Within 200 hours of flight time after 31 March 1977.

Why it matters: Airworthiness Directives are legally binding safety orders. Failing to comply means the aircraft cannot legally fly. This specific directive addresses a safety defect in the landing gear system for this particular batch of aircraft.

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COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA (Civil Aviation Regulations 1998), PART 39 - 105 CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY AUTHORITY

SCHEDULE OF AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES

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AD/M20/26 Landing Gear Actuator - Replacement 2/77

Applicability: Model M20J with S/Nos. 240002 to 240041. Document: Mooney SB No. M20-194.

Compliance: Within 200 hours time in service after 31 March 1977.

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