AD 49-30-02

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; Convair Model 240 Aircraft

AD Number
49-30-02
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Kelowna Flightcraft R & D Ltd. 240 Series Airworthiness Directives; Convair Model 240 Aircraft

Unsafe Condition

Augmenter vanes showed a tendency to bind under high temperature.

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Required Actions

Increase the I.D. of the augmenter vane shaft bushing to 0.509 +0.003/-0.0000 inch. Reduce the O.D. of the augmenter vane shaft to 0.499 +0.000/-0.003 inch. Alternatively, secure specified clearance by increasing bushing I.D. without exceeding 0.514 inch upper limit.

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Compliance Time

at next scheduled engine change

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Affected Aircraft

Convair Model 240 Aircraft

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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

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