AD 46-49-01

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Airworthiness Directives; ERCO Model All 415 Series Airplanes

AD Number
46-49-01
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Univair Aircraft Corporation 415-C Airworthiness Directives; ERCO Model All 415 Series Airplanes
aircraft Univair Aircraft Corporation 415-CD Airworthiness Directives; ERCO Model All 415 Series Airplanes
aircraft Univair Aircraft Corporation 415-D Airworthiness Directives; ERCO Model All 415 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Failures of the Magnesium Die Cast Nose Wheel (Casting No. 34206) due to increasing number of failures.

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Required Actions

Replace the magnesium die cast nose wheel with a permanent mold aluminum alloy nose wheel (casting No. 34204). Ensure the replacement wheel, tire, and tube are statically and dynamically balanced before use. Exercise care in removing the old nose wheel to avoid damaging the axle, oleo, and supporting structure.

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Compliance Time

prior to February 1, 1947

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Affected Aircraft

ERCO Model All 415 Series Airplanes equipped with Magnesium Die Cast Nose Wheel, Casting No. 34206

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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

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