AD 2002-12-02
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Eurocopter | France Model AS332L2 | Airworthiness Directives; Eurocopter France Model AS332L2 Helicopters |
Unsafe Condition
Interchanged percussion heads on the engine compartment fire extinguisher bottle could result in the release of the fire-extinguishing agent into the wrong engine compartment, failure to extinguish a fire, and subsequent loss of control of the helicopter.
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Required Actions
Visually inspect the engine compartment fire extinguisher bottle for correct placement and installation of the percussion heads and attachment cartridges. Correct any incorrect installations. Mark the bottle's indicating label with "Amendment A" after making necessary corrections.
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Compliance Time
Before further flight
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Affected Aircraft
Eurocopter France Model AS332L2 helicopters
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