AD 2007-16-10

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; Teledyne Continental Motors Reciprocating (TCM) Engine Models IO-550-N, TSIO-520-BE, TSIO-550-A, TSIO-550-B, TSIO-550-C, TSIO-550-E, and TSIO-550-G

AD Number
2007-16-10
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2007-28863
FR Citation
72 FR 44370

Unsafe Condition

Turbine rotor separating from the shaft of the turbocharger due to a machining defect in the turbocharger compressor.

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Required Actions

Remove before further flight certain Kelly Aerospace Power Systems turbochargers, part number 466304-0003, listed by serial number in the AD. Use the approved service information to perform the required actions.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

Teledyne Continental Motors (TCM) models TSIO-520-BE, TSIO-550-A, TSIO-550-B, TSIO-550-C, TSIO-550-E, and TSIO-550-G reciprocating engines with a Kelly Aerospace Power Systems turbocharger, TCM part number 646677, with certain serial numbers installed on or after March 20, 2007. Also, TCM IO-550-N reciprocating engines modified to Engine Technologies Incorporated STC SE10589SC to install turbocharger, part number 466304-0003, with certain serial numbers installed on or after March 20, 2007.

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