A-89-028

NTSB Safety Recommendation — Aviation

Recommendation text

THE NTSB RECOMMENDS THAT THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION: ISSUE AN AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVE APPLICABLE TO TEXTRON LYCOMING 0-360 SERIES ENGINES WITH CONSTANT SPEED PROPELLERS REQUIRING, AT THE NEXT 100-HOUR OR ANNUAL INSPECTION, WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST, AN INSPECTION OF THE PROPELLER GOVERNOR OIL LINE ASSEMBLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TEXTRON LYCOMING SERVICE BULLETIN REFERRED TO IN SAFETY RECOMMENDATION A-89-27.

In plain language (FlightFinder summary)

The FAA is asked to issue an airworthiness directive covering Textron Lycoming 0-360 series engines equipped with constant speed propellers. The directive would require an inspection of the propeller governor oil line assembly, to be performed at the next 100-hour or annual inspection, following the service bulletin referenced in Safety Recommendation A-89-27.

This plain-language summary is written by FlightFinder to explain the recommendation above. It is not the official wording — the verbatim NTSB text is quoted above.

Details

StatusClosed - Acceptable Action
ModeAviation
ClosedJun 22, 1990
NTSB numberMIA86LA209
AddresseesFAA

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NTSB safety recommendations are advisory; addressees are not legally required to adopt them. Source: NTSB CAROL (public domain).