Luscombe

Luscombe 8 Series

EB-03 Luscombe Rudder Hinge

09/15/2021Univair
Inspect the attachment of lower hinge and if cracks have developed in the spar or rib reinforce with .040 dural or steel channel as shown.

EB-09 Luscombe Heat Muff Modification for More Heat

09/15/2021Univair
Heat output of the heaters provided with the single opening exhaust system can be increased by incorporating the following changes.

EB-10 Luscombe Crankcase Breather

09/15/2021Univair
Safety measure to prevent possible icing of the lower end of the crankcase breather tube.

EB-11 Luscombe Cold Weather Operation

09/15/2021Univair
Correcting low oil temperature in the engine during cold weather operation.

EB-12 Luscombe Fuel Injector Vent

09/15/2021Univair
Modifications to the fuel injector vent.

EB-13 Luscombe Baffle Modifications

09/15/2021Univair
Arranging baffling for better engine cooling.

EB-14 Luscombe Fuel Line Change

09/15/2021Univair
Modifications to prevent fuel line failures aft of the firewall.

EB-15 Luscombe Fuselage Skin Cracks

09/15/2021Univair
Recommended repair for fuselage skin cracks at rear wing spar.

EB-16 Luscombe Upper Fin Spar Cracks

09/15/2021Univair
Recommended repair for cracks in rear fin spar at upper hinge bracket.

EB-17 Luscombe EDL Muffler Extensions

09/15/2021Univair
Instructions for adding extension elbows to the mufflers of affected aircraft in order that their exhaust outlets be at least nine inches from their respective center lines.

EB-18 Luscombe Rudder Cable Pulleys

09/15/2021Univair
Recommended repair and alteration for fraying rudder cables.

EB-19 Luscombe Cracks in Aileron Hinge Bracket

09/15/2021Univair
Inspection and recommended repair to aileron hinge bracket.

EB-20 Luscombe Inspection of Front Stabilizer Fittings

09/15/2021Univair
Inspection of front stabilizer fittings for cracks.

EB-21 Luscombe Reinforcement of Rudder Horn

09/15/2021Univair
Reinforcing the rudder horn to prevent the rudder from breaking loose during takeoff.

EB-22 Luscombe Lycoming 8B Mount Repair

09/15/2021Univair
Inspection and repair of Lycoming engine mounts.

EB-23 Luscombe More Clearance for Elevator Horn

09/15/2021Univair
Inspection and alteration of tail bulkhead and fin spar for clearance of elevator horn.

SB Goodyear Pliocel Fuel Cell Repair

09/16/2021Univair
Materials list and instructions for repairing damaged Pliocel fuel cells. Includes procedures for both temporary and permanent repairs.

SB Luscombe Carburetor Heat and Fuel Valve Issues

09/15/2021Univair
Information on stack exhaust systems on the older Model 8 airplanes supplying marginal carburetor heat under severe or unusual atmospheric conditions. Information on Harding fuel selector valves presenting some operational and service difficulties.

SB Luscombe Engine Change to More Horsepower

09/15/2021Univair
Method of effecting engine change for increased horsepower.

SB Luscombe Modification for Installing Silflex Gear

09/15/2021Univair
Modification for installing Silflex jack strut.