AD 48-05-01

final rule

Airworthiness Directives; DOUGLAS DC3 Aircraft

AD Number
48-05-01
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft The Boeing Company DC3-G102 Airworthiness Directives; DOUGLAS DC3 Aircraft
aircraft The Boeing Company DC3-G102A Airworthiness Directives; DOUGLAS DC3 Aircraft
aircraft The Boeing Company DC3-G103A Airworthiness Directives; DOUGLAS DC3 Aircraft
aircraft The Boeing Company DC3-G202A Airworthiness Directives; DOUGLAS DC3 Aircraft
aircraft The Boeing Company DC3A-S1C3G Airworthiness Directives; DOUGLAS DC3 Aircraft
aircraft The Boeing Company DC3A-S1CG Airworthiness Directives; DOUGLAS DC3 Aircraft
aircraft The Boeing Company DC3A-S4C4G Airworthiness Directives; DOUGLAS DC3 Aircraft
aircraft The Boeing Company DC3A-SC3G Airworthiness Directives; DOUGLAS DC3 Aircraft
aircraft The Boeing Company DC3A-SCG Airworthiness Directives; DOUGLAS DC3 Aircraft
aircraft The Boeing Company DC3C-R-1830-90C Airworthiness Directives; DOUGLAS DC3 Aircraft
aircraft The Boeing Company DC3C-S1C3G Airworthiness Directives; DOUGLAS DC3 Aircraft
aircraft The Boeing Company DC3C-S4C4G Airworthiness Directives; DOUGLAS DC3 Aircraft
aircraft The Boeing Company DC3C-SC3G Airworthiness Directives; DOUGLAS DC3 Aircraft
aircraft The Boeing Company DC3D-R-1830-90C Airworthiness Directives; DOUGLAS DC3 Aircraft

Unsafe Condition

Leakage in the oil shutoff valves due to 'O' rings not capable of withstanding operating temperatures.

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Required Actions

Replace the present 'O' rings in the oil shutoff valves with H222-90 high temperature material or AMS-3228B material.

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Compliance Time

at first engine change after March 1, 1948, but not later than May 1, 1948

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Affected Aircraft

Douglas DC3 Aircraft equipped with Pacific Aviation Oil Shutoff Valves.

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Federal Register Abstract

Oil Shutoff Valve 'O' Rings

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AD Number:
48-05-01
Document Type:
AD Final Rules
Docket Number:
Unknown
Subject Heading:
Airworthiness Directives; DOUGLAS DC3 Aircraft
Subject:
Oil Shutoff Valve 'O' Rings
Status:
Current
Citation:
This information is not available.
Citation Publish Date:
Effective Date:
Make:
The Boeing Company
Model:
DC3-G102 | DC3-G102A | DC3-G103A | DC3-G202A | DC3A-S1C3G | DC3A-S1CG | DC3A-S4C4G | DC3A-SC3G | DC3...Show more
Product Type:
Aircraft
Product Subtype:
Large Airplane
Affected AD:
Superseded AD:
Affected By:
Superseded By:
Service/Office:
Office of Primary Responsibility:
CFR Part Reference:
Part 39
Comments:
AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES FINAL RULES: 48-05-01
CITATION:   This information is not available.

PAGE NUMBER:  

DOCKET NUMBER:   Unknown

AMENDMENT:  

AD NUMBER:   48-05-01

SUBJECT HEADING:   Airworthiness Directives; DOUGLAS DC3 Aircraft

ACTION:  

SUMMARY:  

DATES:  

ADDRESSES:  

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:  

REGULATORY TEXT:  
48-05-01 DOUGLAS: Applies to All DC3 Aircraft Equipped With Pacific Aviation Oil Shutoff Valves.

Compliance required at first engine change after March 1, 1948, but not later than May 1, 1948.

Replace the present "O" rings in the oil shutoff valves with rings of H222-90 high temperature material or AMS-3228B material. There has been reported leakage attributed to the fact that the material in the "O" rings is not capable of withstanding the operating temperature of the oil.

(Douglas Service Bulletin DC3 No. 256 covers this same subject.)


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AD Number:
48-05-01
Document Type:
AD Final Rules
Docket Number:
Unknown
Subject Heading:
Airworthiness Directives; DOUGLAS DC3 Aircraft
Subject:
Oil Shutoff Valve 'O' Rings
Status:
Current
Citation:
This information is not available.
Citation Publish Date:
Effective Date:
Make:
The Boeing Company
Model:
DC3-G102 | DC3-G102A | DC3-G103A | DC3-G202A | DC3A-S1C3G | DC3A-S1CG | DC3A-S4C4G | DC3A-SC3G | DC3...Show more
Product Type:
Aircraft
Product Subtype:
Large Airplane
Affected AD:
Superseded AD:
Affected By:
Superseded By:
Service/Office:
Office of Primary Responsibility:
CFR Part Reference:
Part 39
Comments:
AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES FINAL RULES: 48-05-01
CITATION:   This information is not available.

PAGE NUMBER:  

DOCKET NUMBER:   Unknown

AMENDMENT:  

AD NUMBER:   48-05-01

SUBJECT HEADING:   Airworthiness Directives; DOUGLAS DC3 Aircraft

ACTION:  

SUMMARY:  

DATES:  

ADDRESSES:  

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:  

REGULATORY TEXT:  
48-05-01 DOUGLAS: Applies to All DC3 Aircraft Equipped With Pacific Aviation Oil Shutoff Valves.

Compliance required at first engine change after March 1, 1948, but not later than May 1, 1948.

Replace the present "O" rings in the oil shutoff valves with rings of H222-90 high temperature material or AMS-3228B material. There has been reported leakage attributed to the fact that the material in the "O" rings is not capable of withstanding the operating temperature of the oil.

(Douglas Service Bulletin DC3 No. 256 covers this same subject.)


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