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AD/SD3-60/10 - Elevator and Rudder Control Guards - Modification

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The directive mandates fitting extended/additional guards to the elevator and rudder control area on Short SD3‑60 aeroplanes serial SH3601–SH3665, to prevent foreign‑object interference after a reported ashtray incident. Work must follow Shorts Service Bulletin SD 360‑27‑04 and have been completed by 31 August 1985; owners/operators bear parts and labour costs.

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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/SD3-60/10 Elevator and Rudder Control Guards - Modification

Applicability: All model SD 3-60 with S/Nos SH 3601 to SH 3665. Requirement: Shorts S.B. SD 360-27-04.

Compliance: Prior to 31 August 1985.

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Background: An instance was reported to the manufacturer in which an ashtray was dropped behind a furnishing panel in the passenger compartment adjacent to the spring pot in the elevator control circuit. Fitting of extended/additional guards will protect the controls from possible interference.

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