AD 91-10-04

final rule
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TEXTRON LYCOMING Model TIO-540-AE2A Engines

AD Number
91-10-04
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
91-ANE-10
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
engine Lycoming Engines TIO-540-AE2A TEXTRON LYCOMING Model TIO-540-AE2A Engines

Unsafe Condition

Failure of exhaust transition flange bolts can result in engine power loss, engine fire, and possible loss of aircraft.

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Required Actions

Remove and replace exhaust transition flange bolts within 10 hours in service after the effective date. Install specified hardware (LW-31SS-1.19 bolts, 77611 gaskets, STD-2043 nuts), torque to 17 ft.-lbs., and ensure bolts do not loosen during installation.

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Compliance Time

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

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Affected Aircraft

Textron Lycoming Model TIO-540-AE2A engines with serial numbers up to but not including L9161-61A, except L9157-61A, installed in Piper Malibu Mirage aircraft.

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