Business · 10/09/1998

Airworthiness Directive Issued for Superior Air Parts, Inc. Piston Pins on Teledyne Continental Motors Engines

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has adopted a new airworthiness directive requiring the removal and replacement of defective piston pins on Teledyne Continental Motors reciprocating engines installed on Superior Air Parts, Inc. aircraft, following reports of numerous pin fractures that could lead to catastrophic engine failure.