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Service Bulletin Nº01

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Overview

This document is a service bulletin issued by Zlin Aviation regarding a safety concern for all Savage airplanes. It details an unauthorized modification found on a customer's aircraft and outlines the necessary corrective actions.

  • Applies to all Savage airplanes and models.
  • Unauthorized modification found on a customer's aircraft.
  • Metallic clips installed over the rudder cable pulley must be removed.
  • Modification can cause wear on the rudder cable.
  • Aircraft must be returned to original conditions.
  • Mandatory check of the rudder cable after modification removal.
  • All modifications must be authorized by Zlin Aviation.
  • Unauthorized modifications can lead to serious injuries.

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Source

Originally published by savage.aero. Sprinkle hosts a reference copy with an added summary, specifications and searchable full text.

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Document details

Type
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Service Bulletins
Year
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2007
File size
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272 KB
Publisher
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savage.aero
Language
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en
About this document
What is the Service Bulletin Nº01?

The Service Bulletin Nº01 is a service bulletins for the ZLIN Savage, dated 2007.

Where does the Service Bulletin Nº01 come from?

This copy of the Service Bulletin Nº01 was originally published by savage.aero and is hosted on Sprinkle as a free, searchable reference copy.

What year was the Service Bulletin Nº01 published?

The Service Bulletin Nº01 — the ZLIN Savage service bulletins on file — is dated 2007.

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  • Type Certificate (TCDS)

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In this document

Affected Airplanes

All Savage airplanes and models are affected by this service bulletin.

Reason for Bulletin

A hazard modification was discovered on a Savage airplane belonging to an American customer.

Subject of Bulletin

The bulletin addresses the installation of unauthorized metallic clips over the rudder cable pulley.

Required Actions

It is mandatory to remove the metallic clips and restore the airplane to its original condition.

Cable Check

After removing the clips, a check of the rudder cable is mandatory.

Modification Policy

All modifications to Savage airplanes must be authorized by Zlin Aviation to prevent serious injuries.

Safety notes

  • Unauthorized modifications can cause serious injury to people or things.
  • Metallic clips can wear the rudder cable.

Full document text

Document QAP –CA-SP-SB-01 Continued Airworthiness – Service Publications – Service Bulletin servicereports@zlinaero.com www.zlinaero.com Zlin Aviation sro © 2007 Page 1 of 1 Zlin Aviation S.R.O. 2. Kvetna 685 763 61 Napajedla Czech Republic Service Bulletin Nº01 19 SEP 2007 CAUTION • Airplanes affected: all Savage airplanes and models • Reason: We found an hazard modification on a Savage of an American customer • Subject: We found in the airplane of a customer a modification not authorized from the Zlin Aviation s.r.o.. The customer has installed two metallic clips in the rear zone of the airplane over the rudder cable pulley like shown in the picture. It is mandatory to remove these metallic clips (that can wear the rudder cable) and to bring back the airplane in the original conditions. After that, is mandatory to check the cable. We remember you that modifications of Savage airplanes are not admitted if not authorized from Zlin Aviation s.r.o. because all modifications can cause serious injury to people or things.