AD 2014-02-05

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Airworthiness Directives; Eurocopter France (Eurocopter) Helicopters

AD Number
2014-02-05
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2013-0679
FR Citation
79 FR 5251

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Eurocopter France (Eurocopter) Airworthiness Directives; Eurocopter France (Eurocopter) Helicopters

Unsafe Condition

The main rotor collective pitch lever (collective) locking stud (locking stud) inadvertently locking in the low pitch (low) position, which could result in subsequent loss of control of the helicopter.

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Required Actions

Measure the distance between the end of the locking stud and the locking strip. Repair the locking stud if the clearance is insufficient.

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Compliance Time

Within 100 hours time-in-service (TIS)

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Affected Aircraft

Eurocopter Model AS350B, AS350BA, AS350B1, AS350B2, AS350B3, AS350C, AS350D, and AS350D1 helicopters, certificated in any category, without MOD 073175 installed; with MOD 073237 installed in accordance with Eurocopter Service Bulletin No. 67.00.37, Revision 0, dated September 27, 2007, or Revision 1, dated February 6, 2008; or with specific serial numbers listed in the AD.

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