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AD 63-16-06 ACTIVE

Gear Selector Valve End Fitting
Key Information
AD Number 63-16-06 Status Active
Effective Date August 23, 1963 Issue Date Not specified
Docket Number Unknown Amendment N/A
Product Type ["Aircraft"] Product Subtype ["Small Airplane"]
CFR Part --- - Part 39 CFR Section N/A
Citation This information is not available.
Applicability
Manufacturer(s) American Navion Society, LTD. American Navion Society, LTD. American Navion Society, LTD.
Model(s) D-16 D-16A
Regulatory Text

63-16-06 UNIVERSAL: Amdt. 590 Part 507 Federal Register July 24, 1963. Applies to Models Temco D-16 and D-16A Aircraft.

Compliance required within the next 25 hours' time in service after the effective date of this AD, and at each periodic inspection thereafter.

The landing gear selector valve end fitting P/N 145-58145-3 (heat-treated and nonheat- treated) has a service history of failure during attempts to extend the gear. To preclude further difficulties:

Inspect the gear actuating system in accordance with Navion Service Letter No. 81 dated March 31, 1961. Any defective parts found as a result of this inspection must be replaced before further flight.

This directive effective August 23, 1963.