AD Amdt-39-9566

Recurring final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; McCauley Accessory Division, The Cessna Aircraft Company, Model C35, C72, C74, C75, C80, C86, C87, C92, and C93 Series Propellers

AD Number
Amdt-39-9566
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
propeller
Docket
Docket No. 94-ANE-47
FR Citation
61 FR 16226

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Cessna Aircraft Company Airworthiness Directives; McCauley Accessory Division, The Cessna Aircraft Company, Model C35, C72, C74, C75, C80, C86, C87, C92, and C93 Series Propellers

Unsafe Condition

Propeller blade separation due to a cracked propeller hub, which could result in separation of the engine from the aircraft and subsequent loss of aircraft control.

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Required Actions

Conduct visual inspections of the propeller hub for cracks. Perform dye penetrant inspections only if crack indications are found or suspected during visual inspections. Modify the hub to contain oil with red dye as a terminating action to repetitive inspections.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

McCauley Accessory Division and The Cessna Aircraft Company Model C35, C72, C74, C75, C80, C86, C87, C92, and C93 series propellers.

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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026

Rights: U.S. Government Public Domain

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