Taylorcraft Airworthiness Directives

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2008-09-18

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Airworthiness Directives; Taylorcraft, Inc. Models A, B, and F Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition: Corrosion or cracks in the wing strut attach fittings could result in failure of the wing strut attach fittings and lead to wing separation and loss of control.

Effective: Jun 6, 2008 Category: aircraft Compliance: Before further flight.

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Taylorcraft, Inc. Models A, B, and F Series Airplanes

2008-04-09 Recurring

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Airworthiness Directives; Taylorcraft A, B, and F Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition: Cracks and corrosion in the left and right wing front and aft lift struts could result in failure of the lift strut and lead to in-flight separation of the wing.

Effective: Mar 28, 2008 Category: aircraft Compliance: Within 12 months of the effective date of this AD.

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Taylorcraft A, B, and F Series Airplanes

2007-16-14 Recurring

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Airworthiness Directives; Taylorcraft A, B, and F Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition: Corrosion and cracks in the right and left wing front and aft lift struts could result in failure of the lift strut and lead to in-flight separation of the wing with consequent loss of control.

Effective: Aug 20, 2007 Category: aircraft Compliance: Before further flight

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Taylorcraft A, B, and F Series Airplanes

96-09-06

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Airworthiness Directives; Brackett Aircraft Company, Inc. Air Filter Assemblies Installed on Airplanes

Unsafe Condition: Gasket failure in Brackett air filter assemblies could result in gasket particles entering the carburetor, causing partial or complete loss of engine power and loss of control of the airplane.

Effective: Jun 7, 1996 Category: appliance Compliance: Within the next 100 hours time-in-service (TIS) after the effective date of this AD, or within th...

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Brackett Aircraft Company, Inc. Air Filter Assemblies Installed on Airplanes

87-03-08

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Airworthiness Directives; Taylorcraft Models BC, BCS, BC-65, BCS-65, BC12-65 (Army L-2H), BCS12-65, BC12-D, 19, F19, F21 and F21A Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition: Failure of the oil pressure gauge hose assembly P/N B7071 without a 'T' stamped on the wrenching flats could result in loss of engine oil and possible engine failure.

Effective: Mar 1, 1987 Category: aircraft Compliance: within the next 50 hours time-in-service after the effective date of this AD, unless already acco...

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Taylorcraft Models BC, BCS, BC-65, BCS-65, BC12-65 (Army L-2H), BCS12-65, BC12-D, 19, F19, F21 and F21A Series Airplanes

Technical illustration of an aircraft turbine engine assembly
Problem area Engine

79-04-04

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Airworthiness Directives; Taylorcraft Model F-19 Aircraft

Unsafe Condition: Fire hazard in the charging circuit due to the use of 12 gauge wire identified as P/N -10 connecting the starter solenoid 'battery terminal' with the master switch.

Effective: Feb 23, 1979 Category: aircraft Compliance: prior to next 50 hours time in service after the effective date of this AD or by July 1, 1979, wh...

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Taylorcraft Model F-19 Aircraft

Technical illustration of an aircraft electrical generator and wiring assembly
Problem area Electrical system

78-20-11

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Airworthiness Directives; Taylorcraft Models BC-12D and F-19

Unsafe Condition: Malfunction of the aileron controls due to bent, loose, or improperly protruding aileron stop pins (Taylorcraft P/N A-235) in the aileron control assembly (Taylorcraft P/N A-A231).

Effective: Oct 16, 1978 Category: aircraft Compliance: prior to next 10 hours time in service after the effective date of this AD or by December 1, 1978...

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Taylorcraft Models BC-12D and F-19

Technical illustration of an aircraft flight control surface and actuator
Problem area Flight controls

51-09-03

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Airworthiness Directives; Taylorcraft All Series Below Serial Number 13001

Unsafe Condition: Accidental operation of the fuel shutoff valve during flight due to lack of a safety device on the pushpull type fuel shutoff control.

Category: aircraft Compliance: not later than June 1, 1951

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Taylorcraft All Series Below Serial Number 13001

50-41-01

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Airworthiness Directives; Taylorcraft All Model B Series Aircraft

Unsafe Condition: Interference between the elevator horn bolt and the fin cover plate caused by improper field installation of the cover plate through bolt, which may result in jamming of the elevator control system.

Category: aircraft Compliance: not later than November 15, 1950

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Taylorcraft All Model B Series Aircraft

Technical illustration of an aircraft flight control surface and actuator
Problem area Flight controls

47-13-02

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Airworthiness Directives; Taylorcraft Models BC-65, BCS-65, BC12-65, BCS12-65, BC12-D, BCS12-D, and BCS12-D1 Aircraft

Unsafe Condition: Collapse or failure of the fuel hose inner liner, causing restriction to fuel flow, identified by soft or spongy hose near the fittings on the fuel strainer.

Category: aircraft Compliance: each 25 hours of engine operation

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Taylorcraft Models BC-65, BCS-65, BC12-65, BCS12-65, BC12-D, BCS12-D, and BCS12-D1 Aircraft

Technical illustration of an aircraft fuel pump, filter, valve, and lines
Problem area Fuel system

75-18-05

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Airworthiness Directives; Taylorcraft Model F19

Unsafe Condition: Engine mount bolts (P/N AN6-44) have suspect strength, and burrs or sharp edges on engine mount and engine bosses could cause damage or failure.

Category: aircraft Compliance: Before further flight

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Taylorcraft Model F19

Technical illustration of an aircraft turbine engine assembly
Problem area Engine

47-16-03

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Airworthiness Directives; Taylorcraft Models BC, BF, and BL Series Aircraft

Unsafe Condition: Cracks or evidence of poor welds in wing strut attachment fittings on lower fuselage longerons.

Category: aircraft Compliance: Compliance required immediately.

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Taylorcraft Models BC, BF, and BL Series Aircraft

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