AD 2001-02-03

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Airworthiness Directives; Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Model 206A, B, L, L1, and L3 Helicopters

AD Number
2001-02-03
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 2000-SW-34-AD
FR Citation
66 FR 8759

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Textron Canada Model 206A Airworthiness Directives; Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Model 206A, B, L, L1, and L3 Helicopters
aircraft Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Model 206A Airworthiness Directives; Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Model 206A, B, L, L1, and L3 Helicopters

Unsafe Condition

A raised forging boss could interfere with the control system, potentially damaging flight controls and causing loss of control of the helicopter.

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Required Actions

Inspect each collective lever assembly for a raised forging boss and clearance within 30 days. Modify any assembly with a raised forging boss before further flight if clearance is 0.060 inch (1.52mm) or less. Modify assemblies with adequate clearance before further flight after January 31, 2001.

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Compliance Time

Within 30 days for inspection; before further flight for modifications depending on clearance and date.

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Affected Aircraft

Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Model 206A, B, L, L1, and L3 helicopters with serial numbers and part number 206-010-467-001 installed.

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