AD 82-27-02 R1

final rule
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McCAULEY ACCESSORY DIVISION Models C200, C300, and C400 Series Propellers

AD Number
82-27-02 R1
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
propeller
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft McCauley Propeller Systems 2A34C McCAULEY ACCESSORY DIVISION Models C200, C300, and C400 Series Propellers
aircraft McCauley Propeller Systems B2D34C McCAULEY ACCESSORY DIVISION Models C200, C300, and C400 Series Propellers
aircraft McCauley Propeller Systems B2D34CT69 McCAULEY ACCESSORY DIVISION Models C200, C300, and C400 Series Propellers
aircraft McCauley Propeller Systems C2A34C McCAULEY ACCESSORY DIVISION Models C200, C300, and C400 Series Propellers
aircraft McCauley Propeller Systems C2A34C2 McCAULEY ACCESSORY DIVISION Models C200, C300, and C400 Series Propellers
aircraft McCauley Propeller Systems D2AF34C McCAULEY ACCESSORY DIVISION Models C200, C300, and C400 Series Propellers
aircraft McCauley Propeller Systems D3A34C401 McCAULEY ACCESSORY DIVISION Models C200, C300, and C400 Series Propellers
aircraft McCauley Propeller Systems D3A34C402 McCAULEY ACCESSORY DIVISION Models C200, C300, and C400 Series Propellers
aircraft McCauley Propeller Systems D3A34C403 McCAULEY ACCESSORY DIVISION Models C200, C300, and C400 Series Propellers
aircraft McCauley Propeller Systems D3A34C404 McCAULEY ACCESSORY DIVISION Models C200, C300, and C400 Series Propellers

Unsafe Condition

Propeller blade shank failure due to cracks or forging 'folds' in the blade shank area.

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Required Actions

Dye penetrant inspect the blade shank area for cracks or forging 'folds' in accordance with Service Bulletin SB146 or FAA-approved equivalent. Replace the blade with a serviceable one if cracks or folds are found before further flight. A special flight permit may be obtained under FARs 21.197 and 21.199 to operate to a base where this AD can be done.

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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

McCauley Propeller Systems models 2A34C, B2D34C, B2D34CT69, C2A34C, C2A34C2, D2AF34C, D3A34C401, D3A34C402, D3A34C403, D3A34C404, installed on specified Cessna and Mooney aircraft models with blade serial numbers as listed in the AD.

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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

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