AD 71-17-08

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Airworthiness Directives; CESSNA Model 337 Airplanes

AD Number
71-17-08
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Cessna Aircraft Company 337 Airworthiness Directives; CESSNA Model 337 Airplanes
aircraft Cessna Aircraft Company 337A Airworthiness Directives; CESSNA Model 337 Airplanes
aircraft Cessna Aircraft Company 337B Airworthiness Directives; CESSNA Model 337 Airplanes
aircraft Cessna Aircraft Company 337C Airworthiness Directives; CESSNA Model 337 Airplanes
aircraft Cessna Aircraft Company 337D Airworthiness Directives; CESSNA Model 337 Airplanes
aircraft Cessna Aircraft Company 337E Airworthiness Directives; CESSNA Model 337 Airplanes
aircraft Cessna Aircraft Company 337F Airworthiness Directives; CESSNA Model 337 Airplanes
aircraft Cessna Aircraft Company 337G Airworthiness Directives; CESSNA Model 337 Airplanes
aircraft Cessna Aircraft Company 337H Airworthiness Directives; CESSNA Model 337 Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Rear engine stoppage on take-off

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Required Actions

Readjust rear engine idle RPM from 575-625 to 625-675 and idle mixture, taxi primarily using the rear engine, initiate take-offs by advancing rear engine throttle to confirm normal function before front engine, and install a permanent placard with specified text near the tachometer.

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Compliance Time

within the next 10 hours' time in service after the effective date of this AD

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Affected Aircraft

Cessna Model 337 (all submodels: 337, 337A to 337H)

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Source: Official FAA Source ↗

Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

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