AD 2019-13-05

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Airworthiness Directives; Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation Helicopters

AD Number
2019-13-05
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2016-8501
FR Citation
84 FR 35814

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation Airworthiness Directives; Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation Helicopters

Unsafe Condition

A crack in a main transmission airframe support structure, which could result in failure of a main transmission frame and subsequent loss of control of the helicopter.

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Required Actions

Inspect the main transmission forward and aft frame assemblies and adjacent skins for a crack and loose fasteners, and repairing or replacing any cracked part or loose fastener. Establish life limits for certain frame assemblies.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

Sikorsky Model S-92A helicopters, with certain frame assembly part numbers.

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