46-46-03: Aileron And Flap Hinge Brackets
FAA order 46-46-03 is an airworthiness directive. The FAA's subject line: Aileron And Flap Hinge Brackets. It names Cessna T-50: about 37 aircraft on the U.S. register today, though an order usually covers particular versions or serial numbers rather than every one. System: flight controls.
What it applies to as the FAA lists it
- Kind of product
- Aircraft
- Makes
- Cessna Aircraft Company
- Models
- T-50
- On this site
- Cessna T-50 37 registered
Dates and paperwork
- Docket
- Unknown
- Status
- Current
- The FAA's document
- Read the order on the FAA's site
The order itself the regulatory text, as published
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46-46-03 CESSNA: (Was Mandatory Note 10 of AD-722-5.) Applies to T-50 Aircraft.
Inspection required not later than January 1, 1947.
Inspect the aileron and flap hinge brackets for evidence of cracking where the bearing is staked into the hinge bracket. If cracks are found, the hinge bracket should be replaced.
Source: FAA Dynamic Regulatory System, airworthiness directives. The FAA's document is the authority; the register counts are this site's, from the FAA register of October 5, 2026. Connections as data: /graph/directive/46-46-03.json · aircraft systems.