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Overview

This document is an Airworthiness Directive Schedule issued by the CAA of New Zealand on 20 January 1995. It outlines mandatory inspections and removal requirements for specific fuel system components applicable to various aircraft models, including the Cessna 335. The directives aim to ensure the safety and airworthiness of the aircraft by addressing potential issues with fuel system equipment. Each directive specifies the components affected, the compliance requirements, and the effective dates for compliance. This document is crucial for maintenance personnel and operators of the listed aircraft models to ensure adherence to safety regulations.

  • Cessna 335 is included in the Airworthiness Directives for fuel system components.
  • Inspect CAV fuel filter elements before installation to ensure suitability for aviation gasoline.
  • Remove non-compliant Aerosonic fuel flow transducers within the next 25 hours of operation.
  • Replace affected fuel flow transducers with specified Aerosonic units identified with 'flow-scan'.
  • Remove specific Aero Accessories fuel pumps within the next 10 hours of operation to prevent engine power loss.

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Originally published by www.aviation.govt.nz. Sprinkle hosts a reference copy with an added summary, specifications and searchable full text.

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Document details

Type
Airworthiness Directives
Year
1995
Pages
2
File size
19 KB
Publisher
www.aviation.govt.nz
How rare is it?
35Cessna 335 registered worldwide · 29 active

Common. Rarer than 3% of the aircraft models we track.

Documentation completeness
4/7

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DCA/FS/1A Fuel Filter Elements - Inspection

This section mandates the inspection of CAV fuel filter elements type FS P/N 5836270 and 5836010, which are also applicable to NZ Aerospace Airtourer aircraft. The requirement is to confirm the suitability of Lucas filter elements for use with aviation gasoline. Specific part numbers are listed, and compliance is required prior to installation.

DCA/FS/2 Fuel Flow Transducers - Removal

This directive applies to Aerosonic Corporation fuel flow transducers P/N 33184-1 and 32622-6, which are installed on several Cessna models, including the Cessna 335. It requires the inspection and removal of non-compliant transducers, with replacement by specified Aerosonic units. Compliance is required within the next 25 hours of time in service.

DCA/FS/3A Aero Accessories Inc Overhauled Fuel Pumps - Removal

This section addresses diaphragm type fuel pumps overhauled or repaired by Aero Accessories Inc. It mandates the removal of specific fuel pumps to prevent potential engine power loss. Compliance is required within the next 10 hours of time in service.

Safety notes

  • Failure to comply with these directives may result in unsafe operating conditions and potential loss of engine power.

Full document text

Issued 20 January 1995 Page 1 of 2 CAA of NZ Airworthiness Directive Schedule Components & Equipment Fuel System Equipment 20 January 1995 The date above indicates the amendment date of this schedule. New or amended ADs are shown with an asterisk * Contents DCA/FS/1A Fuel Filter Elements - Inspection.......................................................................................2 DCA/FS/2 Fuel Flow Transducers - Removal ....................................................................................2 DCA/FS/3A Aero Accessories Inc Overhauled Fuel Pumps - Removal................................................2 Components & Equipment Fuel System Equipment Issued 20 January 1995 Page 2 of 2 CAA of NZ DCA/FS/1A Fuel Filter Elements - Inspection Applicability: CAV Fuel filters type FS P/N 5836270 and 5836010 (also fitted to NZ Aerospace Airtourer aircraft under P/N 48019/1 and 48022/1) Requirement: Lucas Filter elements are to be inspected to confirm their suitability for use with aviation gasoline. Filter elements P/N 7111-296 stamped "made in England", also elements P/N 54733180, are to an approved specification and may be fitted in aircraft fuel systems. Filter elements P/N 7111-296 stamped "made in New Zealand" shall be used only if the manufacturer's two letter date stamp ends in letter `F' or later, e.g. "AF". Compliance: Prior to installation Effective Date: 11 March 1977 DCA/FS/2 Fuel Flow Transducers - Removal Applicability: Aerosonic Corporation Fuels flow transducers P/N 33184-1 and 32622-6 installed on, but not limited to certain Cessna models 31OR, 335, 340A, 402B, 402C, 404, 414A, and 421C; Mooney models M20J and M20K; Piper Aerostar models 600, 601, and 601P. Requirement: 1. Inspect for installation of transducers P/N 33184-1 or 32622-6 (name plate has P/N identification) and remove any not identified with word "flow-scan" on bottom, or with Aerosonic P/N other than 33184-1 or 32622-6, or any other manufacturers P/N. 2. Replace transducers removed per above with aerosonic unit identified with "flow- scan" and having S/N 5000 and up. 3. Accomplish following per Aerosonic SB 1 or 2 as applicable: (a) Torque fittings to 25-30ft lb. (b) Perform system leak check. Note: Cessna MESIL ME80-25 Rev 1 pertains to this requirement (FAA AD 80-17-04 refers) Compliance: Within next 25 hours TIS Effective Date: 10 October 1980 DCA/FS/3A Aero Accessories Inc Overhauled Fuel Pumps - Removal Applicability: AC Textron Lycoming (or Ray-Jay/Rotomaster modified) diaphragm type fuel pumps overhauled or repaired by Aero Accessories Inc, between November 1991 and 20 August 1992. Fuel pumps affected are listed in Aero Accessories Mandatory SB 001. Requirement: To prevent disruption of the fuel flow to the engine which can result in a loss of engine power, accomplish the following:- 1. Remove from service fuel pumps listed in Aero Accessories Mandatory SB 001. 2. Remove from service high pressure diaphragm fuel pumps. Aero Accessories Mandatory SB 002 refers. (FAA AD 93-05-21 refers) Compliance: Within next 10 hours TIS Effective Date: DCA/FS/3 - 30 October 1992 DCA/FS/3A - 16 April 1993

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