FAA SEEKS REMOVAL OF SUPERIOR PISTON PINS ON 19,000 LYCOMING ENGINES
Federal Aviation Administration proposed requiring removing possibly defective Superior Air Parts piston pins installed on 19,000 Textron Lycoming reciprocating engines at a potential cost of $10.6 million. FAA said the proposal stems from reports of piston pin fractures. An investigation revealed...
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