Service Bulletin No. 572

DATE: October 30, 2006

MODELS AFFECTED

This Service Bulletin applies to new, rebuilt, overhauled or repaired Lycoming O-235 engines and accessory housing kit P/N 05K21678 shipped from Lycoming between September 1, 2003 and June 1, 2006.

The engines and spare kits listed above may contain accessory housing P/N 21A23000, S/N 7212-0001 through 7212-0060.

TIME OF COMPLIANCE

Within the next 50 hours, but not to exceed one year from the date of this Service Bulletin.

Service Instruction No. 1517

DATE: October 27, 2006

MODELS AFFECTED

Lycoming model TIO-540-AK1A aircraft engines.

TIME OF COMPLIANCE

At overhaul or at owner’s discretion.

A slight increase in engine performance has been found by changing the engine timing from 20° BTC to 23° BTC. This modification has been incorporated in the current production of both new and rebuilt engines. This timing change does not affect the normal operating parameters of the engine and no other engine specifications have been modified.

Service Bulletin No. 544 B

Supersedes Service Bulletin No. 544A

October 6, 2006

MODELS AFFECTED

All Lycoming TIO-540-AE2A aircraft engines.

TIME OF COMPLIANCE

At overhaul or any time main or connecting rod bearings are replaced.

Although various bearings may fit different engines interchangeably, there are differences in material and construction that restrict the use of specific bearings to specific engine models.

O-320 Operator's Manual

DATE RELEASED:

October 2006

TITLE:

O-320 Operator's Manual 

DOCUMENT PART NUMBER:

60297-30

MODELS AFFECTED: 

O-320-A1A, O-320-A1B, O-320-A2A, O-320-A2B, O-320-A2C, O-320-A3A, O-320-A3B, O-320-A3C, O-320-B1A, O-320-B1B, O-320-B2A, O-320-B2B, O-320-B2C, O-320-B3A, O-320-B3B, O-320-B3C, O-320-D1A, O-320-D1D, O-320-D1F, O-320-D2A, O-320-D2B, O-320-D2C, O-320-D2G, O-320-D2J, O-320-D3G, O-320-E1A, O-320-E1F, O-320-E2F, O-320-E2A, O-320-E2B, O-320-E2C, O-320-E2D, O-320-E3D, O-320-E2G, O-320-E2H

Service Bulletin No. 571

DATE:May 5, 2006

MODELS AFFECTED

Lycoming IO-540-AC1A5, TIO-540-AJ1A model engines.

TIME OF COMPLIANCE

Same as required for Sky-Tec Service Bulletin No. 2006-3-1.

This reprint is current at the time Lycoming Service Bulletin No. 571 is issued. However, when complying with this Service Bulletin, insure that compliance is in accordance with the latest revision of Sky-Tec Service Bulletin No. 2006-3-1.

Service Bulletin No. 568

DATE: March 27, 2006

MODELS AFFECTED

Lycoming aircraft engines equipped with Slick Aircraft Products pressurized magnetos called out in Slick Aircraft Products Service Bulletin No. SB1-88B.

TIME OF COMPLIANCE

Same as required for Slick Aircraft Products Service Bulletin No. SB1-88B.

This reprint is current at the time Lycoming Service Bulletin No. 568 is issued. However, when complying with this Service Bulletin, insure that compliance is in accordance with the latest revision of Slick Aircraft Products Service Bulletin No. SB1-88.