# AD 63-15-05: Steel Control Guides

- Type: Airworthiness directive
- Status: Current
- Products: Industrie Aeronautiche e Meccaniche P.166
- Effective: August 20, 1963
- Superseded by: Nothing supersedes this AD
- Product type: Aircraft, Small airplane
- FAA DRS: https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/2E2E83E1E0AF3D5B86256A380060D25B.0001
- DRS record last changed: May 30, 2024
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ad/63-15-05

## The airworthiness directive

63-15-05 PIAGGIO: Amdt. 587 Part 507 Federal Register July 19, 1963. Applies to Model P.166 Aircraft, Serial Numbers 1 through 405.

Compliance required within 25 hours' time in service after the effective date of this AD.

To prevent failure at the flared end of the Teleflex rod guide tube, in the throttle, fuel cut- off, propeller and hot air controls, accomplish the following:

PARTS REQUIRED

No. Required Description Part Number 2 Sheath, throttle control guide 66-S. 1107.01 2 Sheath, engine stop control guide 66-S. 1107.02 2 Sheath, propeller control guide 66-S. 1107.03 2 Sheath, hot air control guide 66-S. 1107.04

Unless previously accomplished, remove the aluminum sheath control guides and install new steel control guides as shown in the preceding table, in accordance with Piaggio Service Bulletin No. 166.31 dated November 22, 1962.

This directive effective August 20, 1963.

## Affected data sheets (1) (OpenAirDocs)

The type certificate data sheets whose models the AD names.

- [TCDS 7A4](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/7A4): Industrie Aeronautiche e Meccaniche; names 1 of 4 models: P.166

## Registered aircraft it may apply to (OpenAirDocs)

No registered aircraft matched the models it names.

Its text cites no advisory circulars or STCs.

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