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  1. SM-34 Ercoupe Inspection of Nose Landing Gear Wheel - Die Cast

    In 1946, the aluminum alloy permanent mold nose landing gear wheel was replaced by a nose wheel of die-cast magnesium. It has come to our attention that a few failures of the die-cast wheels have occurred.
  2. SB-03 Silvaire Cable Rubbing Fuel Line

    Correcting the condition of the aileron cable pulleys rubbing on the fuel line in the area of the wing root leading edge and the upper end of the forward door post.
  3. SB-263 Stinson Installation of Jettison Doors

    It has come to our attention that 108 series aircraft certified in the "Utility" and "Aerobatic" category do not conform to the pertinent C.A.R. Regulations due to lack of exits which will permit all occupants to bail out quickly with a parachute.
  4. Piper Lift Strut Fork - Maximum Extension

    Subject: Typical and maximum number of exposed strut threads as permitted for rigging on Piper aircraft. Applicability: Piper J-3, J-4, J-5, and PA-11 through PA-22 Download PDF: Lift-Strut-Fork-Extension.pdf Piper Strut Thread (Typical ...
  5. SB-161A Piper Fire Hazard

    To preclude the possibility of in-flight fires, the following inspection and rework is necessary to eliminate combustible material and possible ignition sources from the area aft of the firewall underneath the forward cabin floor.
  6. AD 46-44-02 Safety Belt Bracket Reinforcement

    Reinforce attachment of the safety belt brackets to the skin of the fuselage.
  7. SM-65 Ercoupe Tail Cone Repair Method

    Method of repairing and reinforcing the tail cone of the Ercoupe fuselage where it is subject to damage when the tail is struck in an accident.
  8. SL-369 Piper PA-22 Inspection of Brake Cable and Pulleys

    Closer inspection required of the brake cable and pulleys is necessary to find frayed or broken cables, generally where the cable contacts the pulleys.
  9. Piper J-2 thru PA-17 Inspection Sheet

    Subject: This comprehensive inspection report provides recommendations for an inspection program per requirements of FAR Part 43 and Advisory Circular 91-60 (The Continued Airworthiness of Older Airplanes). Applicability:   J-2 Series Cub J-3...
  10. Piper J-2 thru PA-17 Inspection Sheet

    Subject: This comprehensive inspection report provides recommendations for an inspection program per requirements of FAR Part 43 and Advisory Circular 91-60 (The Continued Airworthiness of Older Airplanes). Applicability:   J-2 Series Cub J-3...