AD 2021-20-21

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; GE Aviation Czech s.r.o. (Type Certificate Previously Held by WALTER Engines a.s., Walter a.s., and MOTORLET a.s.) Turboprop Engines

AD Number
2021-20-21
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2021-0836
FR Citation
86 FR 60550

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft WALTER Engines a.s. Various Airworthiness Directives; GE Aviation Czech s.r.o. (Type Certificate Previously Held by WALTER Engines a.s., Walter a.s., and MOTORLET a.s.) Turboprop Engines
aircraft Aviat Various Airworthiness Directives; GE Aviation Czech s.r.o. (Type Certificate Previously Held by WALTER Engines a.s., Walter a.s., and MOTORLET a.s.) Turboprop Engines

Unsafe Condition

The engine push-pull control settings may be inadvertently changed after certain maintenance, repair, or modification action, which could lead to reduced control or loss of control of the aeroplane.

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Required Actions

Inspect and adjust the engine push-pull control, replace the beta switch with an improved part, inspect and adjust the engine push-pull control after any maintenance, repair or modification action that affects the push-pull control, and install an improved push-pull control.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

GE Aviation Czech s.r.o. (Type Certificate Previously Held by WALTER Engines a.s., Walter a.s., and MOTORLET a.s.) H80-200 and H85-200 model turboprop engines with Avia Propeller AV-725 propellers installed.

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