EASA Regulations for Vulcanair P.68 Observer

Flight Controls — Stabilator Trim Control Cable — Inspection / Replacement

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2020-0262R1 is an updated regulatory requirement addressing the inspection and replacement of stabilator trim control cables on Vulcanair P.68 series aeroplanes, including P.68R "Victor", P.68C, P.68C-TC, P.68 "Observer", P.68 "Observer 2", and P.68TC "Observer" models. The directive targets specific part numbers of stabilator trim control cables that have been found damaged due to a design issue, potentially affecting aircraft control. It mandates repetitive inspections and allows for an optional modification to terminate these inspections.