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AD/TSA-600/14 - Wing Tank Fuel Sumps - Inspection and Modification

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This directive orders urgent safety actions for Ted Smith/Piper Aerostar 600/700 series early-production aircraft (airframe S/Ns below 0486). Owners/operators must inspect wing tank fuel sumps before any flight after 29 March 1978 and until a permanent modification is installed, and complete the Service Bulletin SB600-72 modification by 30 June 1978. The rule prevents fuel leaks, engine failure, or fire.

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

SCHEDULE OF AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES

View image in the official source Aerostar (Piper/Ted Smith) 600 and 700 Series Aeroplanes

AD/TSA-600/14 Wing Tank Fuel Sumps - Inspection

and Modification Applicability: All models with Airframe Sequence Numbers below 0486. Document: Ted Smith Corp. SB No. SB600-72.

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Compliance: For Part 1: Before Further flight after 29 March 1978 and there- after prior to each

flight until modified in accordance with Part 2.

For Part 2: Before 30 June 1978.

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