AD 69-19-02

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; VICKERS Models 744 and 745D Series Airplanes

AD Number
69-19-02
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Vickers-Armstrongs (Aircraft Limited) Viscount 744 Airworthiness Directives; VICKERS Models 744 and 745D Series Airplanes
aircraft Vickers-Armstrongs (Aircraft Limited) Viscount 745D Airworthiness Directives; VICKERS Models 744 and 745D Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Overheating of the aluminum heavy duty cable lugs during engine starting.

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Required Actions

Replace the existing engine starting selector relay locking nut, bolt, and washers with a captive locking nut P/N 80236 Sht. 893, revised securing bolt P/N 72436-2749, and washers 74736-287, following British Aircraft Corp. Viscount Modification Bulletin No. D.3219 Issue 1 or later ARB/FAA-approved equivalent.

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Compliance Time

within the next 1,500 hours' time in service after the effective date of this AD

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Affected Aircraft

Vickers-Armstrongs (Aircraft Limited) Viscount 744 and Viscount 745D Series airplanes equipped with aluminum heavy duty cable lugs connected to the engine starter selector relay.

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Source: Official FAA Source ↗

Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

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