AD 82-03-05

Airworthiness directive · Engine Stoppage Prevention · Maule Aerospace Technology M-5-235C and M-6-235

Effective
February 11, 1982
Models
M-5-235C, M-6-235
Data sheet
TCDS3A23
Registered aircraft
260 matched by model
Product
Aircraft · Small airplane
Amendment
39-4309

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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82-03-05 MAULE AIRCRAFT CORPORATION: Amendment 39-4309. Applies to Model M-5-235C, serial numbers 7322C, 7350C, A7354C, A7355C, A7358C, A7360C, A7361C, 7364C, 7365C, A7366C, A7367C; Model M-6-235, serial numbers 7356C, 7379C, 7380C, 7382C through 7388C, and 7390C, airplanes certificated in all categories.

Compliance is required within the next 25 hours time in service after the effective date of this AD unless already accomplished. To prevent engine stoppage, accomplish the following:

Install drain tube, using Maule P/N 5393A and using two hose clamp P/N 10047A-32, in the engine alternate air hose at the lowest point in the hose in accordance with Maule Service bulletin #3 dated November 6, 1981.

An equivalent method of compliance may be approved by the Chief, Engineering and Manufacturing Branch, Federal Aviation Administration, 3400 Norman Berry Drive, East Point, Georgia 30344.

Maule Aircraft Service Bulletin #3 dated November 6, 1981, pertains to this subject.Make an appropriate maintenance record entry. This amendment becomes effective February 11, 1982.

Affected TCDS · 1

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

Registered aircraft · 260

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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  • Maule260 aircraft
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19732024
Registered aircraft by year built: 211 aircraft
19731
19745
19751
197631
197737
197830
197920
198013
198117
198218
198311
19845
19853
19861
19872
19886
19893
19903
19911
19951
20111
20241

49 with no year recorded

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