Service Information and Revisions
RV-14 Service Bulletins
ID
Date Posted
Applies To
Description
Details
ID
SB-00080 REV 2
Date Posted
February 15, 2024
Applies To
All RVs using EA-00002 Oil Cooler
Description
Inspection of EA-00002 Oil Cooler for Possible Leaks
Advises owners to read the Airflow Systems service documentation, which directs inspection for possible leaks on a list of specific serial-number Airflow Systems 2006 X-Series oil coolers (Van's part number EA-00002). Commonly installed as default equipment on the RV-14/14A but may have been installed on other RV models, as well. Rev 2 of this document adds an image and video link, directing owners to install fittings with two wrenches to avoid damage to the cooler.
Advises owners to read the Airflow Systems service documentation, which directs inspection for possible leaks on a list of specific serial-number Airflow Systems 2006 X-Series oil coolers (Van's part number EA-00002). Commonly installed as default equipment on the RV-14/14A but may have been installed on other RV models, as well. Rev 2 of this document adds an image and video link, directing owners to install fittings with two wrenches to avoid damage to the cooler.
ID
SB-00090
Date Posted
November 6, 2023
Applies To
All RVs equipped with SV-AP-PANEL
Description
Dynon SV-AP-PANEL Runaway Trim
Directs all owners of aircraft equipped with a Dynon SV-AP-PANEL autopilot control panel to read and review the published Dynon service bulletin document.
Directs all owners of aircraft equipped with a Dynon SV-AP-PANEL autopilot control panel to read and review the published Dynon service bulletin document.
ID
SB-00043
Date Posted
September 6, 2023
Applies To
RV-10 and RV-14
Description
RV-10 & RV-14 elevator skin cracks
Describes inspection for potential elevator cracks and remediation on RV-10/RV-14, as well as preventative steps.
Describes inspection for potential elevator cracks and remediation on RV-10/RV-14, as well as preventative steps.
ID
SB-00036 REV 3
Date Posted
February 28, 2023
Applies To
RV-3/4/6/7/8/9/10/14
Description
Inspect outboard elevator hinge on the horizontal stabilizer rear spar, replace if cracks found
Requires inspection of outboard elevator hinge bracket area on rear spar of horizontal stabilizer for cracks. If cracks are found, repair and replace outboard hinge brackets with new parts.
Requires inspection of outboard elevator hinge bracket area on rear spar of horizontal stabilizer for cracks. If cracks are found, repair and replace outboard hinge brackets with new parts.
ID
SB-00066
Date Posted
October 21, 2022
Applies To
All RVs with Andair fuel pumps
Description
Prohibited use of ethanol in Andair fuel pumps
Informs owners of Andair Service Alert document, which prohibits the use of ethanol-based fuels in aircraft with Andair fuel pumps.
Informs owners of Andair Service Alert document, which prohibits the use of ethanol-based fuels in aircraft with Andair fuel pumps.
ID
SB-00027
Date Posted
April 2, 2021
Applies To
RV-14A
Description
Changes to RV-14A Nose Gear Attach Opening and Washer
Rev 1: Reflects dimensional changes for the "notch" in new factory parts. See notes. Document describes modification of RV-14A nose gear and new/replacement part.
Rev 1: Reflects dimensional changes for the "notch" in new factory parts. See notes. Document describes modification of RV-14A nose gear and new/replacement part.
ID
SB-00006
Date Posted
May 6, 2020
Applies To
All RV models
Description
Potential leaking of Kavlico pressure sensors
ID
SB 18-09-17
Date Posted
September 17, 2018
Applies To
RV-14
Description
Cracking of the F-01478 Aft Fuse Forward Bottom Skin
ID
SB 18-05-21
Date Posted
May 21, 2018
Applies To
All fuel injected Lycoming engine installations
Description
Proper installation of gauge plug in fuel spider
ID
MT SB 31
Date Posted
August 29, 2016
Applies To
All MT governors listed by type and serial number on page 3 and 4 which were manufactred from April 2010 until July 2013 installed on direct drive engines modified with electronic ignition or higher compression pistons.
Description
Flyweight failures
ID
SB 16-03-28
Date Posted
March 28, 2016
Applies To
All RV-3,4,6,7,8,9,10,14
Description
Cracking of wing aft spar web at the inboard aileron hinge bracket attach rivets.
ID
SB 11-9-13
Date Posted
September 13, 2011
Applies To
All RV Models
Description
Fuel Tank Slosh Inspection
ID
SB 04-2-1
Date Posted
February 1, 2004
Applies To
Fuel Tanks
Description
Inspect Fuel Tanks
