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AD 47-06-05 ACTIVE

Battery Vent Plugs
Key Information
AD Number 47-06-05 Status Active
Effective Date Not specified 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) Swift Museum Foundation, Inc.
Model(s) GC-1A GC-1B
Regulatory Text

47-06-05 GLOBE: (Was Mandatory Note 8 of AD-766-5.) Applies to Models GC-1A and GC-1B Aircraft Serial Numbers 2 to 408 Inclusive; 1001 to 1216 Inclusive; and 2001 to 2137 Inclusive.

Compliance required prior to April 1, 1947.

Replace the present battery vent plugs of the tubular (deeply inserted) type of the Reading Model R-24L battery with the high nonspill ball seat type vent plugs. Clean and treat that part of the firewall and fuselage which has been subjected to the spill battery acid with a solution of sodium bicarbonate. This is necessary to prevent corrosion due to acid spillage.

(Globe Customer Service Maintenance Bulletin No. 14 covers this same subject.)