AD 52-11-02

final rule
Data completeness: 60%

CONVAIR Model 240 Aircraft

AD Number
52-11-02
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 CONVAIR Model 240 Aircraft

Unsafe Condition

The engine nacelle lacks sufficient fire resistance due to aluminum alloy components in the engine cowl panels, oil cooler duct, and nacelle structure forward of the firewall.

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Required Actions

Install steel facings over certain aluminum alloy components of the engine cowl panels, oil cooler duct, and nacelle structure forward of the firewall as per Convair Service Bulletin No. 240-425, Revision 2.

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Compliance Time

not later than the first major engine overhaul after February 1, 1953

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Affected Aircraft

All Model 240 Aircraft

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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

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