AD 2014-08-10

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Airworthiness Directives; Austro Engine GmbH Engines

AD Number
2014-08-10
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2013-0164
FR Citation
79 FR 23912

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Austro Engine GmbH Airworthiness Directives; Austro Engine GmbH Engines

Unsafe Condition

Failure of the waste gate controller lever due to fracture, leading to damage to one or more engines, loss of thrust control, and damage to the airplane.

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Required Actions

Remove from service waste gate controllers with part numbers E4A-41-120-000, Revision 060 or lower, and E4B-41-120-000, Revision 010 or lower. Do not install these controllers or approve engines with them for return to service after the effective date.

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Compliance Time

Within 110 flight hours, the next maintenance action for any reason, or within three months after the effective date, whichever occurs first.

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Affected Aircraft

All Austro Engine GmbH model E4 engines with waste gate controllers, part numbers E4A-41-120-000 (Revision 060 or lower) or E4B-41-120-000 (Revision 010 or lower).

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