47-07-04: Control Stick Safetying
FAA order 47-07-04 is an airworthiness directive. The FAA's subject line: Control Stick Safetying. It names Fairchild M-62: about 186 aircraft on the U.S. register today, though an order usually covers particular versions or serial numbers rather than every one. System: other and general.
What it applies to as the FAA lists it
- Kind of product
- Aircraft
- Makes
- Fairchild Hiller Corporation
- Models
- M-62A, M-62A-3, M-62A-4, M-62B, M-62C
- On this site
- Fairchild M-62 186 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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47-07-04 FAIRCHILD: (Was Mandatory Note 6 of AD-724-2.) Applies to M-62 Series Aircraft.
Compliance required at next periodic inspection.
In order to eliminate the possibility of the control sticks becoming disengaged, both front and rear control sticks should be reworked by drilling through stick and socket, and installing and safetying an AN393-51 clevis pin. Washer AN 960-10L and cotter AN 380-2-2.
(Fairchild Service Bulletin 44-62-2 dated October 31, 1944, covers this same subject.)
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/47-07-04.json · aircraft systems.