AD 2000-02-32

Recurring final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; Eurocopter France Model SA. 315B Helicopters

AD Number
2000-02-32
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 98-SW-63-AD
FR Citation
65 FR 5741

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Eurocopter France Model SA. 315B Airworthiness Directives; Eurocopter France Model SA. 315B Helicopters

Unsafe Condition

Fatigue cracks initiating from corrosion pits in the horizontal stabilizer spar tube and half-shell attachment clamps.

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Required Actions

Inspect the horizontal stabilizer spar tube and half-shell attachment clamps using dye-penetrant inspection. Modify the spar tube as necessary. Perform initial and repetitive visual inspections of the spar tube as required by the existing AD.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

Eurocopter France Model SA. 315B helicopters

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