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  1. AD 52-25-02 Nose Wheel and Skis

    To eliminate instances of the nose ski coming off when operating on Federal Aircraft Works Model A-1500 skis, a supplementary safety device should be installed.
  2. SB-15 Ercoupe Fuel System - Overflow Line

    Procedure for replacing the fuselage gas tank overflow line due to the imperial brass compression sleeve having necked the line causing it to fail.
  3. AD 47-42-20 Control Column Shaft

    Listed airplanes may contain a control column shaft, P/N 415-52129, which is defective at its lower bearing fitting.
  4. AD 47-20-05 Belly Skin Reinforcement

    Cracks have occurred in the belly skin at the rearmost rivet attaching the center section belly skin outer stiffeners to the belly skin.
  5. SB-1041 Piper Inspection and Cleaning of Airborne Air Filter Elements

    The possibility exists where the airplane's gyro vacuum/pressure system may become contaminated by loose particles originating from the air filter element.
  6. SB-71 Piper J-3/J-4/J-5 Exhaust Muffler Inspection and Repair

    Inspecting for cracks at or near the weld beads at the attachment of the muffler outer shell to the end plates.
  7. SB-264 Piper PA-22S Revision to Flight Manual Supplement

    The flight manual supplement titled "Supplement No. 2 to aircraft flight manual dated October 23, 1952" concerning the installation of the optional auxiliary fuel tank on affected model aircraft may contain erroneous information.
  8. SM-09 Piper PA-14 Rigging Procedure

    Rigging and leveling procedures for Piper PA-14.
  9. LPC-1 Amendment A Mandatory Landing Gear Product Improvement

    To preclude the possibility of failure at the upper shock strut-drag tube area of the LPC 1012 series landing gear vees used in the STC-SA45RM taildragger modification, a second gusset has been added to the upper end of the streamline brace tube.
  10. AD 47-20-06 Aileron Reinforcement

    Flexing of the lower aileron skin has resulted in fatigue cracks in the beam in the balance weight area.