Business · 12/06/1996Updated: 10/18/2026 · 1 min read
Airworthiness Directives; Superior Air Parts, Inc. Pistons Installed on Teledyne Continental Motors O-470 Series Reciprocating Engines
Summary
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a new airworthiness directive (AD) requiring the removal from service of certain pistons installed on Teledyne Continental Motors O-470 series reciprocating engines due to piston failures. The directive aims to prevent engine power loss, engine failure, and loss of the aircraft.