AD 83-16-03

final rule
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AVCO LYCOMING Model LTS101-600A-2 Engines

AD Number
83-16-03
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
engine Honeywell International Inc. LTS101-600A-2 AVCO LYCOMING Model LTS101-600A-2 Engines

Unsafe Condition

Possible engine failure due to overspeed.

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Required Actions

Install Overspeed Limiter, P/N 4-301-235-04, per Avco Lycoming Service Bulletin No. LTS101A-73-0043 or equivalent method approved by the Manager, Engine Certification Branch.

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Compliance Time

Prior to 1,200 hours total time in service for engines with 1,000 or less hours total time in service on the effective date, within the next 200 hours time in service for engines with more than 1,000 hours total time in service on the effective date, or before August 1, 1984, regardless of engine total time in service.

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Affected Aircraft

Avco Lycoming Model LTS101-600A-2 engines, all Serial Numbers prior to but not including LE 43559.

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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

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