2024-28552. Airworthiness Directives; Cirrus Design Corporation Airplanes

Estimated Costs

Action	Labor cost	Parts cost	Cost per product	Cost on U.S. operators
Perform visual inspection	2 work-hours × $85 per hour = $170 per inspection	$0	$170 per inspection	$1,157,870 per inspection.
Report inspection results	1 work-hour × $85 per hour = $85 per inspection	0	$85 per inspection	$578,935 per inspection.

The FAA estimates the following costs to do any necessary replacements that would be required based on the results of the inspection. The agency has no way of determining the number of airplanes that might need this replacement:

On-Condition Costs

Action	Labor cost	Parts cost	Cost per product
Perform FPI	2 work-hours × $85 per hour = $170 per inspection	$0	$170
Replace upper power lever	1 work-hour × $85 per hour = $85	50	135