AD 2008-20-05
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | MD | Various | Airworthiness Directives; MD Helicopters, Inc. Model 600N Helicopters |
Unsafe Condition
Failure of the tailboom attachment fittings due to insufficient inspection and maintenance procedures.
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Required Actions
Modify the fuselage aft section, repetitively inspect the tailboom attachment fittings, install inspection holes and attachment bolt washers, modify both access covers, and replace broken attachment bolts.
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Compliance Time
Before further flight.
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Affected Aircraft
MD Helicopters, Inc. Model 600N helicopters.
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Retrieved: Apr 4, 2026
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