AD 47-47-14
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Sky Enterprises, Inc. | RC-3 | Airworthiness Directives; Republic Model RC-3 Aircraft |
Unsafe Condition
The oil screen assembly may be cracked, causing appreciable horizontal movement when subjected to direct side pressure, which could lead to oil pressure drop.
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Required Actions
Drain the engine oil, inspect the sump oil inlet screen assembly by applying direct side pressure to check for horizontal movement, and replace the assembly if cracks are found. Install the late type nonfloating oil screen assembly to eliminate the inspection requirement and allow 12 quarts of oil, updating the filler cap marking accordingly.
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Compliance Time
at each 25-hour inspection
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Affected Aircraft
Republic Model RC-3 Aircraft with Engine Serial Numbers 23001 to 24065 Inclusive.
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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026
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