AD 51-24-01

final rule
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LYCOMING Model GO-435-C2 Engines

AD Number
51-24-01
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
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Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
engine Lycoming Engines GO-435-C2 (O-435-17) LYCOMING Model GO-435-C2 Engines

Unsafe Condition

Loosening of the exhaust valve seats in Lycoming GO-435-C2 engines installed in Navion Model B airplanes.

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Required Actions

Peen the exhaust valve seats in the cylinder head and stamp 'P' 1/8 inch high on the upper right-hand corner of the cylinder rocker box flange face near the exhaust push rod. Cylinders must be removed from the engine for this operation.

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Compliance Time

By June 1, 1952 or next overhaul, whichever occurs first.

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Affected Aircraft

Lycoming GO-435-C2 Engines serially numbered 1815-11 and below not having the letter 'P' stamped on the upper right-hand corner of each cylinder rocker box, installed in Navion Model B aircraft.

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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

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