Didn't know of any of you got this information. Just wanted to let you guys
know.
EAA website wrote:
> FAA Issues Emergency AD for Some Rotax 912 Engines
>
>
> August 29, 2012 - The FAA has issued an emergency airworthiness directive
> affecting
certain Rotax 912 series engines. The AD requires that the pressure side
fuel hose be replaced on fuel pumps with the following serial numbers:
>
> 11.3117 through 11.3325 inclusive
> 11.4036 through 11.4355 inclusive
> 11.4516 through 11.4595 inclusive
> 12.0251 through 12.0270 inclusive
> An AD from the European Aviation Safety Agency indicates that the pressure
> side
fuel hose on these pumps may not be manufactured to full fuel-resistant
standards,
which could result in the degradation of the interior of the hose and
the resulting debris fouling the fuel system.
>
> The AD becomes effective Monday, September 10. Affected owners have five
> flight
hours from that date to make the prescribed repairs. EAA advises owners of
Rotax 912-powered aircraft - type certificated and non-type-certificated - to
check the AD to determine if your engine is among those affected. For more
information,
EAA members may call EAA Aviation Services at 920-426-5912.
Kyle
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Kyle
Europa Tri-gear (under construction)
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