Updated Articles

  1. SB-23 Ercoupe Modification of Rudder

    Increasing the strength of the rudder at the control horn attachment.
  2. SB-20 Rev A Ercoupe Reinforcement of Ailerons

    Modification to increase the strength of the aileron balance weight bracket to beam attachment.
  3. SB-19 Ercoupe Modification of Filter Assembly

    Interference of the baffle with the filter element within the carburetor filter assembly, resulting in a jamming of the throttle and a lack of proper carburetor heat control, has been reported.
  4. SB-18 Ercoupe Reinforcement of Center Section Belly Skin

    Failures, occurring as cracks in the center section belly skin at the rearmost rivet attachment in the center section belly skin outer stiffeners (415-13056 L/R), have been reported.
  5. SB-17 Ercoupe Baggage Compartment Zipper Lock

    It has been found necessary to provide a positive lock on the zipper at the bottom of the baggage compartment to eliminate the possibility of it opening while in flight, and having articles fall into the controls.
  6. 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.
  7. SB-14 Ercoupe Engine Cowl Hinge

    Means of preventing the hinge pins from vibrating loose and moving forward into the propeller.
  8. SB-14 Ercoupe Rudder Bellcrank Seizures

    Eliminating the possibilities of a rudder bellcrank seizure caused by the bakelite bushing that has expanded due to moisture within the bushing.
  9. SB-12 Ercoupe Fuel System - Carburetor Elbow

    Replacing aluminum alloy fitting AN914-2D, which is located between the fuel filter and the carburetor, with copper alloy fitting AN914-2.
  10. SB-11 Ercoupe Keying of Elevator Trim Unit Handle Crank Shaft and Worm Wheel Shaft

    Changes have been effected to prevent further failures in the elevator trim unit handle crank shaft and worm wheel shaft.