AD Amdt-39-10353

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Airworthiness Directives; Grumman Model TS-2A Series Airplanes

AD Number
Amdt-39-10353
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
Docket No. 97-NM-75-AD
FR Citation
63 FR 8849

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Grumman TS-2A Airworthiness Directives; Grumman Model TS-2A Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Improper use of the ground propeller beta range during flight can cause loss of airplane controllability, engine overspeed, and consequent loss of engine power due to power levers positioned below the flight idle stop.

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Required Actions

Revise the Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) to modify the limitation prohibiting power levers below the flight idle stop during flight and add a statement on the consequences of such positioning.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

Grumman Model TS-2A series airplanes

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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026

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