Airworthiness Directive · Amendment 39-16366 · Thielert Aircraft Engines GmbH Model TAE 125-01 Reciprocating Engines
Thielert Aircraft Engines GmbH Model TAE 125-01 Reciprocating Engines
This AD applies to Thielert Aircraft Engines GmbH model TAE 125-01 reciprocating engines with any of the following part number blow-by oil separators installed:
| 02-7250-18100R1 | 02-7250-18100R2 | 02-7250-18100R3 |
| 02-7250-18100R4 | 02-7250-18300R1 | 02-7250-18300R2 |
| 02-7250-18300R3 | 02-7250-18300R4 | 02-7250-18300R5 |
These engines are installed in, but not limited to, Diamond Aircraft Industries Model DA 40, Piper PA-28-161 (Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) No. SA03303AT), and Cessna 172 (STC No. SA01303WI) airplanes.
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above. This AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) issued by an aviation authority of another country to identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product. The MCAI describes the unsafe condition as:
Unless already done, do the following actions:
(1) Remove the blow-by oil separators listed by part number in Table 1 of this AD within the next 110 flight hours after the effective date of this AD.
(2) Use the Measures section of Thielert Aircraft Engines GmbH Service Bulletin No. TM TAE 125-0019, Revision 1, dated March 5, 2009, to do the removal from service.
None.
The aircraft, engines and makers this AD names, by the model designations in its text. A model listed here may still be outside the AD's serial ranges.
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