AD 79-21-09 R1

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Airworthiness Directives; Consolidated Aeronautics Models Colonial C-1, Colonial C-2, Lake LA-4, Lake LA-4A, Lake LA-4P, and Lake LA-4-200 Airplanes

AD Number
79-21-09 R1
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
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Technical illustration of an aircraft electrical generator and wiring assembly
Problem area Electrical system

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Revo, Incorporated Colonial C-1 Airworthiness Directives; Consolidated Aeronautics Models Colonial C-1, Colonial C-2, Lake LA-4, Lake LA-4A, Lake LA-4P, and Lake LA-4-200 Airplanes
aircraft Revo, Incorporated Colonial C-2 Airworthiness Directives; Consolidated Aeronautics Models Colonial C-1, Colonial C-2, Lake LA-4, Lake LA-4A, Lake LA-4P, and Lake LA-4-200 Airplanes
aircraft Revo, Incorporated Lake LA-4 Airworthiness Directives; Consolidated Aeronautics Models Colonial C-1, Colonial C-2, Lake LA-4, Lake LA-4A, Lake LA-4P, and Lake LA-4-200 Airplanes
aircraft Revo, Incorporated Lake LA-4-200 Airworthiness Directives; Consolidated Aeronautics Models Colonial C-1, Colonial C-2, Lake LA-4, Lake LA-4A, Lake LA-4P, and Lake LA-4-200 Airplanes
aircraft Revo, Incorporated Lake LA-4A Airworthiness Directives; Consolidated Aeronautics Models Colonial C-1, Colonial C-2, Lake LA-4, Lake LA-4A, Lake LA-4P, and Lake LA-4-200 Airplanes
aircraft Revo, Incorporated Lake LA-4P Airworthiness Directives; Consolidated Aeronautics Models Colonial C-1, Colonial C-2, Lake LA-4, Lake LA-4A, Lake LA-4P, and Lake LA-4-200 Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Burning of power wires in case of an electrical short due to anchor light or bilge pump power lines bypassing the battery relay.

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Required Actions

Install a Cole-Hersee 3031-D fuse holder and a Buss AG5A 5 ampere fuse, or FAA approved equivalents, within 4 inches of the battery relay in the power lines for the anchor light and bilge pump. Equivalent methods of compliance may be approved upon request.

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Compliance Time

within the next 50 hours time in service

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Affected Aircraft

Consolidated Aeronautics Models Colonial C-1, Colonial C-2, Lake LA-4, Lake LA-4A, Lake LA-4P, and Lake LA-4-200 airplanes with an anchor light or bilge pump installed with a power line bypassing the battery relay.

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Federal Register Abstract

Electrical System

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AD Number:
79-21-09 R1
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Docket Number:
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Subject Heading:
Airworthiness Directives; Consolidated Aeronautics Models Colonial C-1, Colonial C-2, Lake LA-4, Lak...Show more
Subject:
Electrical System
Status:
Current
Citation:
This information is not available.
Citation Publish Date:
Effective Date:
06/08/1981
Make:
Revo, Incorporated
Model:
Colonial C-1 | Colonial C-2 | Lake LA-4 | Lake LA-4-200 | Lake LA-4A | Lake LA-4P
Product Type:
Aircraft
Product Subtype:
Small Airplane
Affected AD:
Superseded AD:
Affected By:
Superseded By:
Service/Office:
Office of Primary Responsibility:
CFR Part Reference:
Part 39
Comments:
AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES FINAL RULES: 79-21-09 R1
CITATION:   This information is not available.

PAGE NUMBER:  

DOCKET NUMBER:   Unknown

AMENDMENT:   39-4128

AD NUMBER:   79-21-09 R1

SUBJECT HEADING:   Airworthiness Directives; Consolidated Aeronautics Models Colonial C-1, Colonial C-2, Lake LA-4, Lake LA-4A, Lake LA-4P, and Lake LA-4-200 Airplanes

ACTION:  

SUMMARY:  

DATES:   Effective June 8, 1981.

ADDRESSES:  

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:  

REGULATORY TEXT:   79-21-09 R1 CONSOLIDATED AERONAUTICS: Amendment 39-3589 is further amended by Amendment 39-4128. Applies to Colonial C-1, Colonial C-2, Lake LA-4, Lake LA-4A, Lake LA-4P, and Lake LA-4-200 airplanes with an anchor light or bilge pump installed with a power line which bypasses the battery relay.

Compliance required within the next 50 hours time in service unless already accomplished.

To preclude burning of power wires in case of an electrical short, install a Cole-Hersee 3031-D fuse holder and a Buss AG5A 5 ampere fuse, or FAA approved equivalents, within 4 inches of the battery relay, in the power lines for the anchor light and bilge pump.

(Lake Aircraft Division, Consolidated Aeronautics Service Bulletin B-62 pertains to the installation required by this AD.)

Upon request, an equivalent method of compliance with the requirements of this AD may be approved by the Chief, Engineering and Manufacturing Branch, Federal Aviation Administration, New England Region.

Amendment 39-3589 became effective upon publication in the FEDERAL REGISTER.

This Amendment, 39-4128, becomes effective June 8, 1981.

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AD Number:
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Subject Heading:
Airworthiness Directives; Consolidated Aeronautics Models Colonial C-1, Colonial C-2, Lake LA-4, Lak...Show more
Subject:
Electrical System
Status:
Current
Citation:
This information is not available.
Citation Publish Date:
Effective Date:
06/08/1981
Make:
Revo, Incorporated
Model:
Colonial C-1 | Colonial C-2 | Lake LA-4 | Lake LA-4-200 | Lake LA-4A | Lake LA-4P
Product Type:
Aircraft
Product Subtype:
Small Airplane
Affected AD:
Superseded AD:
Affected By:
Superseded By:
Service/Office:
Office of Primary Responsibility:
CFR Part Reference:
Part 39
Comments:
AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES FINAL RULES: 79-21-09 R1
CITATION:   This information is not available.

PAGE NUMBER:  

DOCKET NUMBER:   Unknown

AMENDMENT:   39-4128

AD NUMBER:   79-21-09 R1

SUBJECT HEADING:   Airworthiness Directives; Consolidated Aeronautics Models Colonial C-1, Colonial C-2, Lake LA-4, Lake LA-4A, Lake LA-4P, and Lake LA-4-200 Airplanes

ACTION:  

SUMMARY:  

DATES:   Effective June 8, 1981.

ADDRESSES:  

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:  

REGULATORY TEXT:   79-21-09 R1 CONSOLIDATED AERONAUTICS: Amendment 39-3589 is further amended by Amendment 39-4128. Applies to Colonial C-1, Colonial C-2, Lake LA-4, Lake LA-4A, Lake LA-4P, and Lake LA-4-200 airplanes with an anchor light or bilge pump installed with a power line which bypasses the battery relay.

Compliance required within the next 50 hours time in service unless already accomplished.

To preclude burning of power wires in case of an electrical short, install a Cole-Hersee 3031-D fuse holder and a Buss AG5A 5 ampere fuse, or FAA approved equivalents, within 4 inches of the battery relay, in the power lines for the anchor light and bilge pump.

(Lake Aircraft Division, Consolidated Aeronautics Service Bulletin B-62 pertains to the installation required by this AD.)

Upon request, an equivalent method of compliance with the requirements of this AD may be approved by the Chief, Engineering and Manufacturing Branch, Federal Aviation Administration, New England Region.

Amendment 39-3589 became effective upon publication in the FEDERAL REGISTER.

This Amendment, 39-4128, becomes effective June 8, 1981.

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