AD 2019-10-06

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Airworthiness Directives; Aviat Aircraft Inc. Airplanes

AD Number
2019-10-06
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2017-0418
FR Citation
84 FR 27930

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Aviat Aircraft Inc Airworthiness Directives; Aviat Aircraft Inc. Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

The fuel tank vent check valves are sticking in the closed position causing fuel starvation to the engine.

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Required Actions

Revising the airplane flight manual (AFM) to add a pre-flight check of the fuel vent check valves for proper operation and replacing any inoperative fuel vent check valve with an airworthy part.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

Aviat Aircraft Inc. Models A-1C-180 and A-1C-200 airplanes equipped with a Rapco part number RA1798-00-1 fuel vent check valve installed on either wing or both.

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