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AD 50-16-01 ACTIVE

Propeller Reverse Mechanism
Key Information
AD Number 50-16-01 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) The Boeing Company
Model(s) DC-6 DC-6A DC-6B
Regulatory Text

50-16-01 DOUGLAS: Applies to All Model DC-6 Airplanes Below Serial Number 43149. \n\n\tCompliance required as soon as possible but in any event not later than January 1, 1951. \n\n\t1.\tConduct electrical and mechanical functional check of propeller reverse mechanism, throttle system. \n\n\t2.\t(a)\tRework fish mouth in the 2345735 throttle latch assembly to assure a more positive lock. \n\n\t\t(b)\tRotate the 2333338 arm-throttle reverse 20 degrees clockwise on the shaft of the 4333339 lock assembly or replace with new 2333338 "F" change parts. \n\n\t(Douglas General Service Letters DC-6 No. 19, dated November 18, 1949, and DC-6 No. 23, dated January 20, 1950, cover the above two items.)