AD 2010-11-08
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Aviat | Various | Airworthiness Directives; Stemme GmbH & Co. KG Model S10-VT Powered Sailplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Fuel leakage in the gear compartment in front of the engine, potentially caused by deformation of fuel hoses by originally installed clamps, preventing new clamps from being sufficiently tightened.
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Required Actions
Replace all part number (P/N) M476 single-ear clamps in the fuel system with P/N 10M-181 single-ear clamps. Allow installation of a stainless steel T- and Y-connector as an optional replacement for the zinc metal connector, as per revised STEMME F & D Service Bulletin A31-10-083, Am-Index: 01.b.
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Compliance Time
Within 12 months of the effective date of the AD.
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Affected Aircraft
Stemme GmbH & Co. KG Model S10-VT powered sailplanes, serial numbers 11-001 through 11-112, certificated in any category.
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