AD 2012-13-10

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; PZL Swidnik S.A. Helicopters

AD Number
2012-13-10
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2012-0703
FR Citation
77 FR 41897

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft PZL Swidnik S.A. Airworthiness Directives; PZL Swidnik S.A. Helicopters

Unsafe Condition

Rotation of the generator air outlet collector, which could lead to restricted cyclic control stick movement and subsequent loss of control of the helicopter.

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Required Actions

Modify the generator air outlet collector attachments within 100 hours time-in-service, in accordance with Section II and Sketches 1 and 2 of PZL-Swidnik Service Bulletin No. BS-37-09-230, dated October 13, 2009.

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Compliance Time

Within 100 hours time-in-service.

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Affected Aircraft

PZL Swidnik S.A. Model PZL W-3A helicopters with a generator air outlet collector, part number (P/N) GT40PCz8B, certificated in any category.

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