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AD/M20/42 - Autopilot Servo Cable Guards

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This directive requires owners/operators of Mooney M20J and M20K aeroplanes equipped with the specified King autopilots to have autopilot servo cable guards fitted in accordance with King SB KS 177/178-3 within 10 hours TIS after 16 Jan 1986. It targets an installation issue that has caused jamming of primary pitch or roll controls, affects maintenance providers who must perform the work, and places compliance cost on the aircraft owner/operator; issued by CASA.

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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/M20/42 Autopilot Servo Cable Guards 2/86 DM

Applicability: All model M20J and M20K with KAP 100/150/KFC 150 autopilot to STC SA 1561CE-D or KFC 200 autopilot to STC SA 1771CE-D.

Requirement: King SB KS 177/178-3.

Note: FAA AD 85-25-02 also refers.

Compliance: Within 10 hours time in service after 16 January 1986.

Background: An installation problem has been identified which can result in jamming of primary pitch and/or roll control. This condition has occurred in service.

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