AD 2001-13-03

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Airworthiness Directives; Kaman Aerospace Corporation Model K-1200 Helicopters

AD Number
2001-13-03
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 2000-SW-50-AD
FR Citation
66 FR 34102

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Kaman Aerospace Corporation Model K-1200 Airworthiness Directives; Kaman Aerospace Corporation Model K-1200 Helicopters

Unsafe Condition

Failure of the rotor shaft, teeter pin assembly, or flap clevis due to fatigue cracks, and subsequent loss of control of the helicopter.

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Required Actions

Remove and replace rotor shaft (P/N K974112-001, -003, -005, -007, -009, -101) with 3,750+ hours TIS. Remove and replace teeter pin assembly (P/N K910005-007, -009) with 550+ hours TIS. Remove and replace flap clevis (P/N K911049-011, -017, -019, -021) with 640+ hours TIS. Revise maintenance manual limitations to reflect reduced life limits.

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Compliance Time

Within 25 hours time-in-service, unless accomplished previously.

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Affected Aircraft

Kaman Aerospace Corporation Model K-1200 helicopters, all serial numbers.

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