AD 47-21-18

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Airworthiness Directives; Republic Model RC-3 Aircraft

AD Number
47-21-18
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

Cracking of the mixture control support bracket at the carburetor air filter housing could result in loss of engine control.

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Required Actions

Inspect mixture control support at carburetor air filter housing for cracking before each flight until the reinforced support bracket is installed. Install the reinforced support bracket within 25 hours of operation after July 1, 1947, but no later than August 1, 1947.

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Compliance Time

Compliance required prior to next flight.

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Affected Aircraft

Republic Model RC-3 Aircraft Serial Numbers 5 Through 303, 305 Through 367, 369 Through 398, 400 Through 445, 448 and 449, 451 Through 454, 456 Through 459, 461 Through 466, 469 and 470, 472, 474, 479 and 482.

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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

Rights: U.S. Government Public Domain

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