Service Information: Luscombe
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Engineering Bulletins| Name | Revision | Lang | Subject | Date |
|---|
| EB 3 |
|
en |
Relieve the Lower Hinge | 12/31/2038 |
| EB 9 |
|
en |
Increase of the Heat Output of the Heaters Provided with the Single Opening Exhaust System | 12/29/2039 |
| EB 10 |
|
en |
Icing of Crankcase Breather Tube | |
| EB 11 |
|
en |
Correction - Cold Weather Operation, it may be Found that the Engine will not Maintain a Satisfactorily High Oil Temperature | 01/11/2040 |
| EB 12 |
|
en |
Gascolator Vent Line | 05/13/2040 |
| EB 13 |
|
en |
Baffling should be Arranged for Better Engine Cooling | |
| EB 14 |
|
en |
Fuel Line Change | 01/07/2041 |
| EB 15 |
|
en |
Recommended Repair for Fuselage Skin Cracks at Rear Wing Spar | 08/28/2041 |
| EB 16 |
|
en |
Recommended Repair for Cracks in Rear Fin Spar at Upper Hinge Bracket | 08/08/2041 |
| EB 17 |
|
en |
Installation of E.D.L. Muffler Extensions | 08/14/2041 |
| EB 18 |
|
en |
Recommended Repair and Alteration for Fraying Rudder Cables | 01/21/1942 |
| EB 19 |
|
en |
Inspection and Recommended Repair to Aileron Hinge Bracket | |
| EB 20 |
|
en |
Recommended Inspection and Repair for Model 8 Aircraft Having Mufflers | 12/09/2041 |
| EB 21 |
|
en |
Reinforcement of Rudder Horn on Luscombe Model 8 Series Airplane | 08/29/1944 |
| EB 22 |
|
en |
Inspection and Repair of Lycoming Engine Mounts | 10/26/1944 |
| EB 23 |
|
en |
Inspection and Alteration of Tail Bulkhead and Fin Spar for Clearance of Elevator Horn | 11/06/1944 |
| EB Nov 1950 |
|
en |
A. Carburetor and Cabin Heat B. Fuel Valve | 11/06/1950 |
Flight Manuals| Name | Revision | Lang | Subject | Date |
|---|
| FM T-8F |
|
en |
T-8F Crop Sprayer (Restricted) & T-8F (Standard) | 02/18/1949 |
Service Bulletins| Name | Revision | Lang | Subject | Date |
|---|
| SB 1 |
revised |
en |
Lost 125 R.P.M. | |
| SB 1-46 |
|
en |
Proper Cooling of Model 8A Engines | 04/23/1946 |
| SB 1-48 |
|
en |
Decker 501A Tail Installation on Model 8 Silvaire, Serial Nos. 5824 to 5854 | 03/01/1948 |
| SB 1-51 |
|
en |
Fatigue of Control Cables | 01/22/1951 |
| SB 2-46 |
|
en |
Rework Instruction for Alignment of Landing Gear Wheels | 06/01/1946 |
| SB 2-47 |
|
en |
Propeller Spinner Installation | 09/25/1947 |
| SB 2-48 |
|
en |
Carburetor Heat Placard | 07/07/1948 |
| SB 3-46 |
|
en |
Installation of Rudder Return Springs, Model 8A Serial Numbers 1925-3049 | 06/18/1946 |
| SB 3-47 |
|
en |
Inspection of Fin, Rear Spar Attachment Fitting | 11/26/1947 |
| SB 3-48 |
|
en |
Rework of Rear Spar Hinge Bracket #19421 | 08/06/1948 |
| SB 4 |
|
en |
Fatigue Failure on our Model "8" in Bulkhead to which Rear Landing Gear Strut is Bolted | |
| SB 4-46 |
|
en |
Inspection of Rudder Pedal Horn | 02/11/1947 |
| SB 4-48 |
|
en |
Electrical System 8E and 8F Master Models | 08/11/1948 |
| SB 5 |
|
en |
Tail Tray Reinforcement | 02/27/2039 |
| SB 5-46 |
|
en |
Installation Battery Cable Clip Fwd Sta. 2 R.H. Side (R.H. Side Door) | 12/03/1946 |
| SB 6 |
|
en |
Frayed Elevator Cable | 06/01/2039 |
| SB 6-46 |
|
en |
Hot Weather Operation | 04/23/1947 |
| SB 7 |
|
en |
Cracks in Front Fin Attachment Fitting | |
| SB 7-1 |
|
en |
Inspection of Fuselage Fuel Tank Installation | 06/09/1947 |
| SB 8 |
|
en |
Damage to Rudder Bottoms | |
| SB Aug 1947 |
|
en |
Method of Effecting Engine Change for Increased Horsepower | 08/04/1947 |
| SB Aug 1948 |
|
en |
Inspection of Front Fin Attachment Fitting | 08/27/1948 |
| SB June 1947 |
|
en |
Rigging Instructions - 8 Silvaire with Metal Wings | 06/16/1947 |
| SB May 1947 |
|
en |
Special Rework Required to Permit Interchangeability of New Type (Square Tip) Stabilizer with Old Elevators | 05/23/1947 |
| SB May 1948 |
|
en |
Inspection of 18432 Rudder Horn | 05/12/1948 |
| SB Nov 1950 |
|
en |
8 Aircraft | 11/06/1950 |
Service Letters| Name | Revision | Lang | Subject | Date |
|---|
| SL 1 |
|
en |
Crack Developing in Service Across a Jury Strut Fitting on a Lift Strut | 10/04/2038 |
| SL 2 |
|
en |
Micarta Fairleads are to be Installed on the Fifth and with Nose Ribs Counting from the Wing Rot Out | 11/03/2038 |
Service Recommendations| Name | Revision | Lang | Subject | Date |
|---|
| SR 1 |
|
en |
Installation Instructions for Luscombe "8" Series, Forward Vertical Fin Attachment Fitting PN 28455 | 11/28/1993 |
| SR 2 |
revised |
en |
To Facilitate the Visual Inspection of the Internal Wing Front and Rear Spars for Corrosion | 09/09/1997 |
| SR 2 |
revised |
en |
To Facilitate the Visual Inspection of the Internal Wing Front and Rear Spars for Corrosion | 08/22/1996 |
| SR 2 |
revised |
en |
To Facilitate the Visual Inspection of the Internal Wing Front and Rear Spars for Corrosion | 11/21/1995 |
| SR 4 |
|
en |
To Facilitate Annual Inspection for Airworthy Condition in Luscombe Silvaire Airplane Landing Gear, Both Conventional and Silflex Style | 01/22/1996 |
| SR 5 |
revised |
en |
General Landing Gear Repairs and Alignment for Luscombe 8 Series Non-Silflex Gear | 11/15/1995 |
| SR 6 |
|
en |
All Luscombe Model 8 Series Aircraft (Models 8, 8A, 8B, 8C, 8D, 8E, 8F, and T-8F) | 11/15/1997 |
| SR 7 |
|
en |
All Luscombe Model 8 Series Aircraft (Models 8, 8A, 8B, 8C, 8D, 8E, 8F, and T-8F) | 10/23/1997 |
| SR 10 |
|
en |
Service Difficulty Report and Discoveries Made by the Foundations in Re-Conditioning Parts During Rebuild | 08/22/1998 |
Service Suggestions| Name | Revision | Lang | Subject | Date |
|---|
| SS 1 |
|
en |
Luscombe Tailspring Bearing Blocks | 08/22/1996 |
| SS 2 |
|
en |
Recommended Replacement of Landing Gear Snackle | |
