AD 98-24089
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| engine | Continental | Motors Reciprocating | Airworthiness Directives; Superior Air Parts, Inc., Piston Pins Installed on Teledyne Continental Motors Reciprocating Engines |
Unsafe Condition
Piston pin fractures causing secondary engine damage resulting in loss of oil or total power failure, and jamming of the engine crankshaft resulting in catastrophic engine failure.
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Required Actions
Remove from service defective piston pins and replace with serviceable parts.
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Compliance Time
Before further flight
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Affected Aircraft
Superior Air Parts, Inc., piston pins installed on Teledyne Continental Motors reciprocating engines.
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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026
Rights: U.S. Government Public Domain
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