AD 66-09-01

final rule
Data completeness: 70%

DOWTY ROTOL Models (c) R175/4-30-4/13E, (c) R193/4-30-4/50, (c) R186/4-30-4/16, (c) R184/4-30-4/50, (c) R148/4-20-4/21E, (c) R130/4-20-4/12E, and R179/4-20-4/33 Propellers

AD Number
66-09-01
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
propeller
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Dowty Propellers (c) R130/4-20-4/ DOWTY ROTOL Models (c) R175/4-30-4/13E, (c) R193/4-30-4/50, (c) R186/4-30-4/16, (c) R184/4-30-4/50, (c) R148/4-20-4/21E, (c) R130/4-20-4/12E, and R179/4-20-4/33 Propellers
aircraft Dowty Propellers (c) R148/4-20-4/ DOWTY ROTOL Models (c) R175/4-30-4/13E, (c) R193/4-30-4/50, (c) R186/4-30-4/16, (c) R184/4-30-4/50, (c) R148/4-20-4/21E, (c) R130/4-20-4/12E, and R179/4-20-4/33 Propellers
aircraft Dowty Propellers (c) R175/4-30-4/ DOWTY ROTOL Models (c) R175/4-30-4/13E, (c) R193/4-30-4/50, (c) R186/4-30-4/16, (c) R184/4-30-4/50, (c) R148/4-20-4/21E, (c) R130/4-20-4/12E, and R179/4-20-4/33 Propellers
aircraft Dowty Propellers (c) R179/4-20-4/ DOWTY ROTOL Models (c) R175/4-30-4/13E, (c) R193/4-30-4/50, (c) R186/4-30-4/16, (c) R184/4-30-4/50, (c) R148/4-20-4/21E, (c) R130/4-20-4/12E, and R179/4-20-4/33 Propellers
aircraft Dowty Propellers (c) R184/4-30-4/ DOWTY ROTOL Models (c) R175/4-30-4/13E, (c) R193/4-30-4/50, (c) R186/4-30-4/16, (c) R184/4-30-4/50, (c) R148/4-20-4/21E, (c) R130/4-20-4/12E, and R179/4-20-4/33 Propellers
aircraft Dowty Propellers (c) R186/4-30-4/ DOWTY ROTOL Models (c) R175/4-30-4/13E, (c) R193/4-30-4/50, (c) R186/4-30-4/16, (c) R184/4-30-4/50, (c) R148/4-20-4/21E, (c) R130/4-20-4/12E, and R179/4-20-4/33 Propellers
aircraft Dowty Propellers (c) R193/4-30-4/ DOWTY ROTOL Models (c) R175/4-30-4/13E, (c) R193/4-30-4/50, (c) R186/4-30-4/16, (c) R184/4-30-4/50, (c) R148/4-20-4/21E, (c) R130/4-20-4/12E, and R179/4-20-4/33 Propellers

Unsafe Condition

Failures of the bond between the deicing boots and the propeller blade's surface

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Required Actions

Apply preprimer Cellon SL4853/4854 or FAA-approved equivalent to the propeller blade surfaces before other primers, in accordance with Dowty Rotol Service Bulletin No. 61-157 (Modification No. (c) VP.1941) Revision 2 or later ARB-approved revision.

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Compliance Time

at the next replacement of deicer boots after the effective date of this AD

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Affected Aircraft

Dowty Propellers models (c) R175/4-30-4/13E, (c) R193/4-30-4/50, (c) R186/4-30-4/16, (c) R184/4-30-4/50, (c) R148/4-20-4/21E, (c) R130/4-20-4/12E, and (c) R179/4-20-4/33 with blade serial numbers below A.105040 installed on specified aircraft models

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