Recommendation Date
Recipient Name
Allied Signal
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Advises all current users of the AlliedSignal (Lycoming) LTS101 engine to inspect and check tighten each 'B' nut that secures the Pr and Pg accumulators to their respective pressure line, inspect and check tighten the 'B' nut that secures the Py line to the over speed governor, and to report to the manufacturer any instances of loose fittings.
Reply Text
...a Customer Service Letter (CSL) will be issued informing LTS101 operators and maintenance facilities of the accumulator separation and emphasising the importance of inspecting this and all pneumatic system connections and lines for proper installation and integrity. This CSL has been drafted, is being reviewed, and is expected to be released by October 30, 1998.
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