AD 70-01-02

Airworthiness directive · Fuel Quantity Transmitter Float · Cessna 177 and 177A

Effective
January 3, 1970
Models
177, 177A
Data sheet
TCDSA13CE
Registered aircraft
527 matched by model
Product
Aircraft · Small airplane
Amendment
39-906

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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70-01-02 CESSNA: Amdt. 39-906. Applies to Models 177 and 177A, Serial Numbers 177- 00001 thru 177-01160, 177-01165 thru 177-01168, 177-01171, 177-01174 thru 177-01178 and 177-01180, airplanes.

Compliance: Required as indicated, unless already accomplished.

To prevent possible damage to the fuel quantity transmitter float arm during refueling, which can result in inaccurate quantity indication, accomplish the following:

Within 50 hours' time in service after the effective date of this AD but no later than March 1, 1970, remove the fuel quantity transmitter from each fuel tank and install new Cessna P/N 12341-667-1 and 12341-667-2 fuel gauge transmitters in accordance with the instructions contained in Cessna Service Letter No. SE69-25. dated December 9, 1969, or any other method approved by the Chief, Engineering and Manufacturing Branch, FAA, Central Region.

This amendment becomes effective January 3, 1970.

Affected TCDS · 1

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

Registered aircraft · 527

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

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19671969
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1967204
1968225
196916

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