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AD 48-03-05 ACTIVE

Hydraulic Lines
Key Information
AD Number 48-03-05 Status Active
Effective Date Not specified Issue Date Not specified
Docket Number Unknown Amendment N/A
Product Type ["Aircraft"] Product Subtype ["Large Airplane"]
CFR Part --- - Part 39 CFR Section N/A
Citation This information is not available.
Applicability
Manufacturer(s) Airlift International, Inc. Curtiss-Wright Corporation Flying Tiger Line, Inc. L. B. Smith Aircraft Corporation Skyways International Trading and Transport Co. Tempo Design Corporation
Model(s) C-46A C-46D C-46F C-46R C-46E C-46A C-46D C-46E C-46F C-46A C-46D C-46F C-46F C-46/CW20-T Super C-46/CW20-T
Regulatory Text

48-03-05 CURTISS-WRIGHT Applies to all C-46 Series aircraft.

Compliance required by March 1, 1948.

To eliminate hydraulic leaks which can cause a fire, hydraulic tube P/N 20-575-1116-64 located at fuselage Station 50.5 between the brake accumulator and brake metering valve, should be inspected for evidence of chafing on tube assembly tension arm P/N 20-530-1130-1. If insufficient clearance exists, the hydraulic lines must be rerouted and damaged lines replaced.