Service Instruction No. 1301 B

Supersedes Service Instruction No. 1301A

May 13, 2016

MODELS AFFECTED

All Lycoming aircraft engines

TIME OF COMPLIANCE

Any time a fuel line for a fuel injector, primer or fuel manifold are replaced

REASON FOR REVISION

Update part numbers

Fuel lines are to be examined, typically every 100 hours of engine operation or sooner if instructed. If a fuel line is damaged, it is to be replaced with a new fuel line. Fuel lines are not to be repaired.

Service Instruction No. 1255 A

Supersedes Service Instruction No. 1255

May 13, 2016

MODELS AFFECTED

Lycoming engines using thermostatic oil cooler bypass valve

TIME OF COMPLIANCE

At 100-hour inspection or when high oil temperature is noted

REASON FOR REVISION

Updated bypass valve replacement part numbers; added respective detailed bypass valve replacement instructions for engines with oil pressure screens and oil filters

Service Letter No. 255 A

Supersedes Service Letter No. L255

May 13, 2016

To All Owners and Operators of Lycoming Piston Aircraft Engines

An alternate diaphragm-type fuel pump P/N 62B26931 is approved as an equivalent replacement for the current fuel pump P/N LW-15473 except as noted in Table 1.

Service Bulletin No. 612

DATE: April 5, 2016 

MODELS AFFECTED

IO-360-M Series Engines

TIME OF COMPLIANCE

At the next oil change

This Service Bulletin is notification to replace the oil level gage (dipstick) P/N LW-16783-18 with a new oil level gage P/N LW-14760 on affected Lycoming engine models. This replacement is mandatory and must be done at the next oil change.

Service Instruction No. 1523 G

Supersedes Service Instruction No. 1523F

March 16, 2016

MODELS AFFECTED

Refer to Table 1 in attached Instruction

TIME OF COMPLIANCE

As Required for Replacement

REASON FOR REVISION

Added carburetor part numbers to Table 1

This Service Instruction identifies carburetors from specific manufacturers currently available for Lycoming engine models. Table 1 identifies the carburetor models, Lycoming part numbers, and applicable manufacturer cross-references for corresponding Lycoming engine models.

Service Instruction No. 1560

DATE: March 10, 2016

MODELS AFFECTED

The following Wide Cylinder Flange Engines that are equipped with a front crankcase mounted propeller governor:

  • O, IO, LIO, AIO, AEIO-320 Series
  • O, LO, IO, LIO, AIO, AEIO, TO, TIO-360 Series
  • O, IO, AEIO, TIO, LTIO-540 Series
  • IO-580 Series
  • IO-720
TIME OF COMPLIANCE

At owner’s discretion.