AD 2000-16-06
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Textron | Canada Model 430 | Airworthiness Directives; Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Model 430 Helicopters |
| aircraft | Bell | Helicopter Textron Canada Model 430 | Airworthiness Directives; Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Model 430 Helicopters |
Unsafe Condition
A jammed flight control due to arm clamp screws in the yaw, roll, pitch, and collective syncro resolvers, which could lead to loss of control of the helicopter.
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Required Actions
Remove and replace arm clamp screws in the yaw, roll, pitch, and collective syncro resolvers with airworthy screws. Install a guard bracket on the yaw, roll, pitch, and collective syncro resolvers.
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Compliance Time
Within 150 hours time-in-service after the effective date of this AD, unless accomplished previously.
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Affected Aircraft
Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Model 430 helicopters, serial numbers 49001 through 49018, 49020 through 49043, and 49045 through 49051, certificated in any category.
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