AD 65-17-02

Airworthiness directive · Landing Gear Position Warning Light · Airlift International C-46A, C-46D, C-46F and 12 more

Effective
September 2, 1965
Models
C-46A, C-46D, C-46F, C-46R, C-46E, C-46A and 9 more
Data sheets
TCDS2A5TCDS3A2
Registered aircraft
7 matched by model
Product
Aircraft · Large airplane
Amendment
39-112

Unofficial copy of the text in the FAA’s Dynamic Regulatory System. The FAA’s own copy is the authoritative one. DRS record last changed May 30, 2024.

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The airworthiness directive

65-17-02 CURTISS-WRIGHT: Amdt. 39-112 Part 39 Federal Register August 3, 1965. Applies to Model C-46 Series Airplanes.

Compliance required within the next 300 hours' time in service after the effective date of this AD unless already accomplished.

To prevent further erroneous indication by the landing gear position warning light that the landing gear is down and locked, accomplish the following:

Modify the gear position warning light system by providing a separate position indication circuit and separate green light or other equivalent indicator for the "down and locked" position for each of the three landing gears in a manner approved by the Chief, Engineering and Manufacturing Branch, FAA Southern Region.

This directive effective September 2, 1965.

Affected TCDS · 2

The type certificate data sheets for the models this AD names, matched by model and maker.

Registered aircraft · 7

Registered aircraft whose airframe or engine model this AD names. Matched by model only, so check each against the AD’s applicability.

By aircraft maker
  • Curtiss Wright7 aircraft
By year built
19421959
Registered aircraft by year built: 7 aircraft
19421
19444
19451
19591

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Aircraft