AD 2017-16-11

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; Lycoming Engines Reciprocating Engines

AD Number
2017-16-11
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2017-0788
FR Citation
82 FR 37296

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
engine Lycoming Engines Reciprocating Airworthiness Directives; Lycoming Engines Reciprocating Engines

Unsafe Condition

Connecting rod failures resulting in uncontained engine failure and in-flight shutdowns (IFSDs).

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Required Actions

Inspect connecting rods and replace connecting rod small end bushings as specified in Lycoming Engines Mandatory Service Bulletin No. 632B, dated August 4, 2017.

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Compliance Time

Within 10 operating hours.

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Affected Aircraft

Lycoming Engines reciprocating engines listed in Table 1 of Lycoming Engines Mandatory Service Bulletin No. 632B, dated August 4, 2017, that were overhauled or repaired using replacement parts listed in Table 2 of the same MSB, shipped during the dates listed in Table 2.

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