AD 49-03-01

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Airworthiness Directives; Republic Model RC-3 Aircraft

AD Number
49-03-01
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

Failure of the diaphragms in the AC fuel pumps on Franklin Model 6A8-215-B8F and -B9F engines, which could allow fuel to enter the engine compartment.

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Required Actions

Replace the fuel pumps with new fuel pumps, AMI P/N 15438 and 15439, and install drain lines using Aircooled Motors, Inc. Kit P/N 15464.

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Compliance Time

December 1, 1949

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Affected Aircraft

Republic Model RC-3 Aircraft with Franklin Model 6A8-215-B8F and -B9F engines.

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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

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