EASA AD 2022-0163-E
Flight Controls — Flap Control Rods — Replacement
EASA Airworthiness Directive 2022-0163-E is an emergency directive addressing flap control rod failures on CEAPR DR400 series aeroplanes, specifically models DR400/120, DR400/140B, DR400/160, DR400/180, and DR400/180R with certain serial numbers. The directive targets flap control rods with part numbers 16.11.08.000 and 16.18.22.010 from specific batches that have a welding defect. This AD mandates replacement of affected flap control rods to ensure continued safe operation.
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtCeapr DR 400CEAPR DR400/120CEAPR DR400/140BCEAPR DR400/160CEAPR DR400/180CEAPR DR400/180R