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ERCOUPE 415-C · Service Bulletins

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Overview

This document contains a list of service bulletins and letters related to the Ercoupe aircraft, specifically the 415-C model. It provides details on various topics such as maintenance, inspections, and modifications applicable to different serial numbers of the Ercoupe.

  • Includes service bulletins for various Ercoupe models.
  • Covers topics like control systems, fuel systems, and cowling.
  • Lists specific serial numbers for applicability of each bulletin.
  • Provides maintenance and inspection guidelines.
  • Includes modifications and updates for safety.
  • References related airworthiness directives (ADs).
  • Organized by topic for easy navigation.
  • Important for Ercoupe owners and maintenance personnel.

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Service Bulletins
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univair.com
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The Ercoupe Service Bulletins & Ltrs. by topic is a service bulletins for the ERCOUPE 415-C.

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In this document

Control System

Details inspections and modifications related to the control system, including aileron and rudder controls.

Fuel System

Covers maintenance and modifications for the fuel system, including inspections and replacements.

Nose Gear

Includes information on inspections, rebuilding, and modifications for the nose gear.

Cowling

Discusses reinforcement and changes to the engine cowling.

Trim Control

Details installation and inspection of trim control components.

Wings

Covers inspections and repairs related to the wing structure.

Safety notes

  • Safety warning regarding stepping into the propeller.
  • Ensure compliance with airworthiness directives referenced in the bulletins.

Full document text

Ercoupe Bulletins by Topic Ercoupe Service Bulletins & Ltrs. by topic.xls Publication Topic Applicability Note Description Related Data SM-57 Aileron balance removal Ercoupe Aileron balance removal SB-17 Baggage Compartment Ercoupe S/N 113-4399 Baggage compart zipper lock AD47-20-04 SM-46 Bearings Ercoupe Sealed Bearings, relubrication SM-25 Box car shipment Ercoupe S/N 1623 and up Box Car shipment of S/N 1623 and up SM-32 Brake Pedel Ercoupe S/N 1-2722 Brake Pedal Arm 415-33438, effect of change SM-29 Cabin Windows - locking Ercoupe S/N 113-1113 Locking for Cabin windows SM-66 Carburetor heat box Ercoupe Carburetor heat box, old style - maintenance of SM-52 Carburetor nipple Ercoupe Carb nipple, AN911-2D torque to tighten SM-53A Center section Ercoupr S/N 1-4868 SK-09 Center section spar reinforcement AD59-05-04 SB-18 Center section Ercoupe S/N 113-2037 Center Section Belly Skin, reinforcement of AD47-20-05 SM-27 Center section - walkway Ercoupe S/N 1000 and later Walkways SM-27A Center section - walkway Ercoupe S/N 1000 and later Change to Memo 27A SM-49 Control column Ercoupe S/N 113-4729 Control column assembly, inspection of SM-49A Control column Ercoupe S/N 113-4729 Control column assembly, detailed inspection of SB-25 Control column Ercoupe Control column, inspection of AD57-02-01 ASB-14 Control column All S/N 1-5714 SK-1 Rudder Bellcrank seizures SM-56 Control system Ercoupe Control system play, checking of AD49-02-02/AD52-02-02 SM-63 Control system Ercoupe Rudder control, report of friction AD67-06-03 SB-07 Control system Ercoupe S/N 113-1306 Aileron control system load testing AD46-23-03 SB-11 Control system Ercoupe S/N 213-1123 Elevator trim crankshaft worn SB-13 Control system Ercoupe Aileron control stop, change of AD46-38-02 SB-13A Control system Ercoupe Aileron control stop, change of AD46-38-02 SB-20 Control system Ercoupe S/N 113--3784 Ailerons, reinforcement of AD47-20-06 SB-23 Control system Ercoupe S/N 113--3335 Rudder, modification of AD47-20-09/AD59-25-05 SB-26 Control system All Rudder horn attachment, inspection of FSB-105 Control System Ercoupe S/N 1-3335 SK-36 Rudder, Modification of AD59-25-05 EIL-1 Conversion Information Ercoupe 415-C & CD Conversion of 415-C and 415-CD to 415-D SM-18 Cowling Ercoupe Engine Side Cowls, reinforcement of SM-36 Cowling Ercoupe S/N 2623 and up Cowling fastener change - Dzus to Camlock SB-14 Cowling Ercoupe S/N 113-2162 Engine Cowl Hinge SM-28 Crankshaft change Ercoupe Crankshaft end change Sensinch S.B. 7/8/1946 SM-23 Electrical system Ercoupe Starter, Generator, volt. Reg. & battery, installation of SM-44 Electrical system Ercoupe S/N 113 and later Electrical system care and maintainence SM-67 Electrical system All Batteries, eligible SB-08 Electrical system Ercoupe S/N 123-423 Battery box drain tube length AD47-20-08, SB-22 SB-22 Electrical system Ercoupe SK-8 Batter box, modification of AD47-20-08, SB-08 SM-07 Exhaust system Ercoupe S/N 113-362 Engine Exhaust muffler and cahin heater AD46-23-01 SB-09 Exhaust system Ercoupe S/N 513-1412 Muffler tube clamp SB-30 Exhaust system All Muffler, inspection of EIL-2 Flight Manual Ercoupe 415-C Flight Manual, 415-C SM-26 Fuel and oil hoses Ercoupe delivered before June 15, 1946 Resistoflex Flexible fuel and oil line hoses SM-42 Fuel pump/lines Ercoupe S/N 1-3642 SK-7 Fuel pump lines, rerouting of AD47-20-03 SM-31 Fuel system Ercoupe Fuel system operation AD55-22-02, SM-43 SB-12 Fuel system Ercoupe S/N 113-2134 Fuel System Carb elbow SB-15 Fuel system Ercoupe S/N 2623-2994 Fuel System-Overflow line, 415-48162 AD46-46-01 SB-19 Fuel system Ercoupe S/N 113-2749 Filter Assembly, modification of SB-24B Fuel system All SK-76 series Fuel System Carb elbow, replacement with aluminum SB-28 Fuel system All Fuel gauge cork and tank slosh, inspection of FSB-111 Fuel System Ercoupe S/N 113--5714 SK-111 Fuel system modification for drainage SM-33 Fuel tanks Ercoupe Aluminum Fuel Tanks, repair of SM-33A Fuel tanks Ercoupe Aluminum Fuel Tanks, repair of and new sloshing SM-39 Fuel tanks Ercoupe S/N 813-2622 Aluminum fuel tanks replacing terneplate tanks SM-43 Fuel tanks Ercoupe S/N 2633-3467 Aluminum fuel tanks and lines, modification of AD55-22-02, SM-31 Ercoupe Bulletins by Topic SM-50 Fuel tanks Ercoupe S/N 813-2622 Aluminum Fuel wing tanks, replacement of FSB-109 Fuselage Ercoupe S/N 1--5714 SK-37 Drain holes, addition of SM-21 Horizontal stabilizer Ercoupe Stabilizer attaching bolts, inspection of SM-15 Nose Gear Ercoupe S/N 113-1122 Vibration-Nose landing gear strut and wheel SM-34 Nose Gear Ercoupe Nose gear wheel, inspection of SM-41 Nose Gear Ercoupe Nose gear assembly, rebuilding of SM-51 Nose Gear Ercoupe Nose wheel, installation of 500 X 5 and 600 X6 SM-61 Nose Gear Ercoupe Nose gear outer cylinder, overhaul of steel and Electrol SB-16 Nose Gear Ercoupe Nose wheel casting replacement AD46-49-01 FSB-103 Nose Gear Ercoupe S/N 4425 and up Nose Gear scissor attaching bolts 415-34330 AD60-09-02 SM-11 Oil breather hose Ercoupe Engine oil breather hose connections AD43-23-02 SM-20 Oil Cooler Ercoupe S/N 233 and later Oil cooler installation - Continental engine SM-03 Operation of aircraft Ercoupe Over-demonstrating SM-59A Operation of aircraft Ercoupe 415-C & CD Parachuting from Ercoupes SM-62 Operation of aircraft Ercoupe Ditching of Ercoupes EIL-3 Operation of aircraft Ercoupe 415-G Cruise control tables SM-24 Prop bolt torque Ercoupe S/N 113 and later Propeller hub bolts torque SM-37 Propeller Ercoupe 415-C Propeller applicability SM-37 Propeller Ercoupe 415-C Appendix A - Propeller performance data SM-35 Rigging Ercoupe 415-C & CD Rigging SM-35A Rigging Ercoupe 415-E & F Rigging

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SM-59 Rudder pedals Ercoupe Rudder pedals, assembly and installation of SM-59 Rudder pedals Ercoupe SK-21 Rudder pedals, assembly and installation of SM-13 Safety warning Ercoupe Saftey warning - Stepping into prop SM-47 Seat back Ercoupe S/N 1-3622 Seat back assembly, reinforcement of SM-40 Starter control Ercoupe Starter control, clearance SM-65 Tail cone Ercoupe Tail cone repair method SM-19 Trim control Ercoupe S/N 1-212 Longitudinal trim device SM-30 Trim control Ercoupe Elevator Trim tab anchor SM-38 Trim control Ercoupe S/N 113-2122 Trim Tab Control Installation SM-54 Trim control Ercoupe Trim-O-Matic, installation of SM-55 Trim control Ercoupe 415-C & CD SK-14 Trim tab actuating wire, inspection of AD50-07-01 SM-55A Trim control Ercoupe S/N 4869 and up SK-14 Trim tab stop & springs, installation of AD50-07-01 SM-45 Wing Ercoupe S/N 1-112 Leading edge dents, outer panel SM-58 Wing Ercoupe Outer panel inspection and repair-fabric SM-58A Wing Ercoupe Outer panel inspection and repair-fabric SM-64 Wing Ercoupe Outer panel rear spar assembly, repair of SB-27 Wing All Wing tip inspection SB-29 Rev. C Wing All Outer wing panel, inspection of SB-31 Rev. 1 Wing All Wing Center Section, inspection of SB-32 Wing All Wing Center Section, inspection of