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49-32-01: Engine Support Struts

FAA order 49-32-01 is an airworthiness directive. The FAA's subject line: Engine Support Struts. System: engine.

What it applies to as the FAA lists it

Kind of product
Aircraft
Makes
Kaiser Fleetwings, Inc.
Models
F-401, F-5

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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49-32-01 FLEETWINGS: Applies to All Model F-5 and F-401 Aircraft. Compliance required as soon as possible but not later than September 1, 1949. Because of recent accident believed to be due to failure of the rear engine support strut or its attachments, conduct close inspection of all engine support members and their attachments. Cracked or damaged member should be replaced or repaired.

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/49-32-01.json · aircraft systems.