| AD Number | 46-40-01 | Status | Active |
| Effective Date | December 31, 1946 | Issue Date | December 31, 1946 |
| Docket Number | Unknown | Amendment | N/A |
| Product Type | ["Aircraft"] | Product Subtype | ["Small Airplane"] |
| CFR Part | --- - Part 39 | CFR Section | --- - _EMPTY_ |
| Citation | This information is not available. | ||
| Manufacturer(s) | Fairchild Industries, Inc. |
| Model(s) | 24 C8 24 C8A 24 C8B 24 C8D 24 C8DS 24 C8E 24 C8ES 24 C8F (Army UC-61J) 24 C8FS 24G (Army UC-61H) 24GS 24H 24HS 24J (Army UC-61B) 24JS 24K (Army UC-61E) 24KS 24 C8C 24R9 (Army UC-61C) 24W-9 (Army UC-61F) 24R40 (Army UC-86) 24W-40 (Army UC-61G) 24W-41 (Army UC-61) 24R46A (Army UC-61K) 24W-41A (Army UC-61A) 24R46 24 C8CS 24W-40S 24W-9S 24R46S 24R40S 24R9S |
46-40-01 FAIRCHILD: (Was Mandatory Note 4 of AD-707-2: 3 of AD-706-1: 3 of AD- 667-2; 4 of AD-600-2; 4 of AD-633-2; 4 of AD-535-2.) Applies to All Model 24 Series Aircraft.
To eliminate the possibility of engine failure due to air-lock in the fuel system, the fuel tank selector valve should be placarded immediately to specify that fuel be fed from only one tank at a time. This placard should read: "CAUTION. Operate on One Tank at a Time Only."
(Fairchild Service Bulletin No. 44-7-C dated February 10, 1944, covers this same subject.)