Airworthiness Directive · Amendment 39-16474 · Fuselage
PIAGGIO AERO INDUSTRIES S.p.A Model PIAGGIO P-180 Airplanes
This AD applies to PIAGGIO AERO INDUSTRIES S.p.A Model PIAGGIO P-180 airplanes, serial numbers 1166 through 1175, certificated in any category.
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above. This AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) issued by an aviation authority of another country to identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product. The MCAI describes the unsafe condition as:
Unless already done, within 200 hours time-in-service (TIS) after November 18, 2010 (the effective date of this AD), replace the rivets of the joint brackets on the right-hand and left-hand beam with “Hi-Lok” fasteners, following the accomplishment instructions of PIAGGIO AERO INDUSTRIES S.p.A. Service Bulletin (Mandatory) N.: 80-0268, REV. 0, dated December 18, 2008.
Note: This AD differs from the MCAI and/or service information as follows: No differences.
