AD 2000-10-07

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; Eurocopter Deutschland GmbH (Eurocopter) Model EC 135 Helicopters

AD Number
2000-10-07
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
Docket No. 99-SW-05-AD
FR Citation
65 FR 31255

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Eurocopter Deutschland GmbH (Eurocopter) Model EC 135 Airworthiness Directives; Eurocopter Deutschland GmbH (Eurocopter) Model EC 135 Helicopters

Unsafe Condition

Failure of the oil cooler fan splined drive shaft leading to loss of oil cooling and subsequent engine shutdown during flight.

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Required Actions

Replace the oil cooler fan splined drive shaft with an airworthy shaft and re-identify the part numbers on the oil cooler fans.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

Eurocopter Deutschland GmbH (Eurocopter) Model EC 135 helicopters

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