AD 2012-26-07

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Airworthiness Directives; Eurocopter France Helicopters

AD Number
2012-26-07
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2012-0774
FR Citation
78 FR 857

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Eurocopter France Airworthiness Directives; Eurocopter France Helicopters

Unsafe Condition

Failure of the container assembly because of age.

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Required Actions

Determine the manufacturing date of each part-numbered container assembly. Replace each container assembly with an airworthy one based on the date of manufacture relative to the AD's effective date.

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Compliance Time

Within 30 days, 60 days, or before reaching 10 years and 60 days, depending on the container assembly's age.

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Affected Aircraft

Eurocopter France Model AS350BA helicopters with AERAZUR left-hand emergency flotation gear container assembly (P/N 158170 or 158210-1) or right-hand container assembly (P/N 158171 or 158215-1) installed.

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