AD 47-21-15

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Airworthiness Directives; Republic Model RC-3 Aircraft

AD Number
47-21-15
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Sky Enterprises, Inc. RC-3 Airworthiness Directives; Republic Model RC-3 Aircraft

Unsafe Condition

The radio filter's condenser may be insufficiently secured, leading to a short circuit risk due to improper installation or inadequate fastening methods.

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Required Actions

Inspect the radio filter mounted on the left-hand rear engine baffle. Rework or replace filters in steel boxes (4x2 inches) if the condenser is glued in place without a 1 1/8-inch clamp or if the coil is not bolted to the box. Install a 1 1/8-inch clamp for glued condensers or replace with Republic P/N SK-17-83053-1 if the coil isn't bolted to the box.

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Compliance Time

as soon as possible, but not later than July 1, 1947

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Affected Aircraft

Sky Enterprises, Inc. Model RC-3 Aircraft, serial numbers 488 to 602 inclusive.

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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

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