AD Amdt-39-9646

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Airworthiness Directives; Superior Air Parts, Inc. Pistons Installed on Teledyne Continental Motors O-470 Series Reciprocating Engines

AD Number
Amdt-39-9646
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
Docket No. 94-ANE-30
FR Citation
61 FR 29641

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
engine Continental Motors O-470 Series Reciprocating Airworthiness Directives; Superior Air Parts, Inc. Pistons Installed on Teledyne Continental Motors O-470 Series Reciprocating Engines

Unsafe Condition

Piston failures can result in engine power loss, engine failure, and loss of the aircraft.

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Required Actions

Remove from service certain Superior Air Parts, Inc. PMA pistons installed on Teledyne Continental Motors O-470 series engines.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

Superior Air Parts, Inc. PMA pistons installed on Teledyne Continental Motors O-470 series reciprocating engines

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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026

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