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AD: Aircraft Equipped With BRP-Powertrain GmbH & Co KG 912 A Series Engines

AD NUMBER: 2016-23-0

PRODUCT: Various aircraft equipped with a BRP-Powertrain GmbH & Co KG (formerly Rotax Aircraft Engines) 912 A series engines.

ACTION: Final Rule

SUMMARY: 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 a manufacturing defect found in certain carburetor floats where an in-flight engine shutdown and forced landing could occur when the affected cylinder had reduced or blocked fuel supply. The FAA is issuing this AD to require actions to address the unsafe condition on these products.

DATES: This AD is effective December 23, 2016.

FMI: AD

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