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AD/CESSNA 310/36 Amdt 6 - Engine Exhaust System

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This directive requires operators of all turbocharged Cessna 310 aeroplanes to inspect the engine exhaust system and replace specified multi‑segment “V”‑band clamps using Cessna SIL ME75‑17 and ME79‑32. Required intervals are at or below 50, 100 and 750 hours time in service for different inspection or replacement items. Aircraft owners/operators pay for inspections, parts and labour; the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) requires compliance; the amendment expands the 50‑hour inspection requirement (Background), affecting maintenance planning, costs and aircraft availability.

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COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA (Civil Aviation Regulations 1998), PART 39 - 105 CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY AUTHORITY

SCHEDULE OF AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES

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AD/CESSNA 310/36

Amdt 6

Applicability: All turbocharged models.

Engine Exhaust System 3/87

Requirement: 1. Inspect engine exhaust system in accordance with Cessna SIL No. ME 75-17, including “Expanded inspection and maintenance instructions” as detailed in Cessna SIL No. ME79-32.

2. Inspect those items listed in Table 2 of Cessna SIL No. ME79-32.

3. Replace multi-segment “V” band exhaust clamps listed in Table 3 of Cessna SIL No. ME79-32.

Note: FAA AD 75-23-08 Amdt 39-5451 refers.

Compliance: 1. At intervals not exceeding 50 hours time in service.

2. At intervals not exceeding 100 hours time in service.

3. At intervals not exceeding 750 hours time in service.

Background: This Directive has been raised in issue to expand the requirement of 50 hour inspections.

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