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AD/LTS/3 - Power Turbine Governor - Functional Check/Replacement

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This mandatory aviation safety rule requires owners/operators of aircraft with Lycoming LTS 101-750C-1 turbine engines (with specific serial numbers) using power turbine governors P/N 4-302-024-02 or -02A to perform a functional check of the governor.

Compliance must follow Lycoming Service Bulletin LTS101C-73-20-0058, Revision 1 (or AD/LYC-T/25) within 100 flight hours after 31 May 1985, on installation, or before issuing an Australian Certificate of Airworthiness.

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AD/LTS/3 - Power Turbine Governor - Functional Check/Replacement

COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA (Civil Aviation Regulations 1998), PART 39 - 106 CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY AUTHORITY

SCHEDULE OF AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES

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AD/LTS/3 Power Turbine Governor - Functional Check/Replacement

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Applicability: All LTS 101-750C-1 engines with S/N as listed in Requirement Document which have power turbine governors P/N 4-302-024-02 or -02A fitted.

Requirement: 1. Carry out power turbine governor evaluation check in accordance with Lycoming Service Bulletin No. LTS101C-73-20-0058 Rev. 1 paras 2, 3 and 4; or

AD/LYC-T/25.

Compliance: Unless already accomplished: within 100 hours time in service after 31 May 1985, or on the installation of affected engine/power turbine governor or prior to issue of Australian Certificate of Airworthiness.

Background: This directive is issued to ensure the mandatory evaluation of some power turbine governors to verify performance.

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