48-14-01: Fuel Line Elbow
FAA order 48-14-01 is an airworthiness directive. The FAA's subject line: Fuel Line Elbow. It names Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser: about 1,247 aircraft on the U.S. register today, though an order usually covers particular versions or serial numbers rather than every one. System: fuel system.
What it applies to as the FAA lists it
- Kind of product
- Aircraft
- Makes
- FS 2003 Corp.
- Models
- PA-12
- On this site
- Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser 1,247 registered
Dates and paperwork
- Docket
- Unknown
- Status
- Current
- The FAA's document
- Read the order on the FAA's site
The order itself the regulatory text, as published
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48-14-01 PIPER: Applies to PA-12 Aircraft Serial Numbers 12-1 Through 12-1869; 12- 1872; 12-1873; 12-1878; 12-1879; 12-1881; 12-1883; 12-1885 Through 12-1921; 12-2001 Through 12-2008; 12-2010 Through 12-2012; 12-2016; 12-2017; 12-2036 Through 12-2038; 12- 2042; 12-2043; 12-2047; 12-2050; 12-2051.
Compliance required prior to August 1, 1948.
To prevent possible fuel leakage at the connection of the elbow fitting with the rear fuel valve, replace elbow with Piper P/N 11610.
(Piper Service Bulletin No. 104 dated January 30, 1948, covers this same subject.)
Related safety bulletins advice on the same designs, not orders
2018-11-21SW-18-31 · NAVIGATION, ATTITUDE, AND DIRECTION DATA SYSTEM
1998-10-21ACE-99-01 ·
Source: FAA Dynamic Regulatory System, airworthiness directives. The FAA's document is the authority; the register counts are this site's, from the FAA register of November 6, 2026. Connections as data: /graph/directive/48-14-01.json · aircraft systems.
