AD 78-07-04

final rule
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AVCO LYCOMING Model T5508D Engines.

AD Number
78-07-04
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
engine Honeywell International Inc. T5508D AVCO LYCOMING Model T5508D Engines.

Unsafe Condition

Fatigue failure of the engine accessory inner bevel gear leading to engine stoppage.

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Required Actions

Remove inner bevel gear P/N 2-070-005-02 and replace with inner bevel gear assembly P/N 2-070-030-01, in accordance with Avco Lycoming Service Bulletin No. 5508-0013.

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Compliance Time

by May 1, 1978

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Affected Aircraft

Avco Lycoming T5508D model turboshaft engines.

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