AD 2017-19-15

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Airworthiness Directives; Technify Motors GmbH Reciprocating Engines

AD Number
2017-19-15
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2017-0241
FR Citation
82 FR 44711

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Technify Motors GmbH Reciprocating Airworthiness Directives; Technify Motors GmbH Reciprocating Engines

Unsafe Condition

Improper lapping of the gearbox driveshaft led to insufficient sealing of the gearbox radial shaft sealing ring, causing oil leakage and oil contamination of the clutch, which resulted in a temporary power loss during flight.

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Required Actions

Replace the clutch with a dual mass flywheel.

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Compliance Time

Within 50 flight hours after the effective date of this AD.

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Affected Aircraft

Technify Motors GmbH TAE 125-02-99 (commercial designation CD-135, formerly Centurion 2.0) and TAE 125-02-114 (commercial designation CD-155, formerly Centurion 2.0S) reciprocating engines with a gearbox serial number listed in Figure 1 of the AD.

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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026

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