AD 93-19-01

final rule
Data completeness: 70%

Dowty Rotol (now Dowty Aerospace Gloucester Ltd.) Models (c)R354/4-123-F/13, (c)R354/4-123-F/20, and (c)R375/4-123-F/21 Propellers

AD Number
93-19-01
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
propeller
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Dowty Propellers (c) R.354 Dowty Rotol (now Dowty Aerospace Gloucester Ltd.) Models (c)R354/4-123-F/13, (c)R354/4-123-F/20, and (c)R375/4-123-F/21 Propellers
aircraft Dowty Propellers (c) R.375 Dowty Rotol (now Dowty Aerospace Gloucester Ltd.) Models (c)R354/4-123-F/13, (c)R354/4-123-F/20, and (c)R375/4-123-F/21 Propellers

Unsafe Condition

Possible loss of the propeller due to low torque or cracks in propeller retention bolts or hubs.

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Required Actions

Install interface shim part number 660712669 per SB SF340-61-57; perform torque checks and magnetic particle inspections of retention bolts, dye penetrant, ultrasonic, and eddy current inspections of hub backface for cracks. Replace cracked components before further flight. Compliance intervals vary based on model and prior inspections.

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Compliance Time

Within 500 hours time in service since last torque check and inspections under AD 87-21-51 (for model R354/4-123-F/13) or within 100 hours TIS after AD effective date or 500 hours TIS since last inspections (for models R354/4-123-F/20 and R375/4-123-F/21). Thereafter, inspections every 1500 hours TIS.

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Affected Aircraft

Dowty Aerospace Gloucester Ltd. Models (c)R354/4-123-F/13, (c)R354/4-123-F/20, and (c)R375/4-123-F/21 propellers installed on SAAB-SF340A and SF340B series aircraft.

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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

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