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AD/SM-205/2 - Main Landing Gear - Inspection

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This AD requires recurring visual and penetrant inspections of the main landing gear on specified SIAI Marchetti S205 and all S208‑series aircraft, and directs operators to SIAI Marchetti SB 205B27 for procedural detail. Owners and operators of the listed aircraft must comply.

Visual inspections are every 50 flight hours; penetrant inspections initially within 50 hours and thereafter every 300 hours. Operators must schedule and fund the checks, obtain the referenced bulletin, and accept recurring maintenance costs, aircraft downtime and increased demand on maintenance providers.

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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/SM-205/2 Main Landing Gear - Inspection 2/71

Applicability: Models S205-18/F, -18/R, -20/F, -20/R, -22/R and all S208 series. Document: SIAI Marchetti SB 205B27.

Compliance: Visual inspection: Before first flight after 17 December 1970 and thereafter at intervals not exceeding 50 hours time in service. Penetrant inspection: Within 50 hours time in service after 17 December 1970 and thereafter at intervals not exceeding 300 hours time in service.

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