AD 2019-19-13

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Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Helicopters

AD Number
2019-19-13
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2019-0738
FR Citation
84 FR 56109

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Airbus Helicopters Model EC225LP Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Helicopters

Unsafe Condition

Wear of the ramps and a broken roller cage of the RH free wheel shaft that could lead to reduced capacity to transfer one engine inoperative (OEI) power delivered by the right side engine following an event of in-flight shut down of the left side engine, resulting in reduced control of the helicopter.

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Required Actions

Determining the total hours TIS of each free wheel shaft, replacing the MGB with an airworthy MGB or replacing the RH free wheel shaft if the RH free wheel shaft has accumulated 1,000 or more total hours TIS, installing placard(s) in full view of both pilots, and revising the Rotorcraft Flight Manual (RFM) for your helicopter with OEI training procedures pertaining to the "TRAINING IDLE" switches.

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Compliance Time

Within 10 hours TIS

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Affected Aircraft

Airbus Helicopters Model EC225LP helicopters with MGB part number (P/N) 332A325001.XX, P/N 332A325002.XX, or P/N 332A325003.XX equipped with main reduction gear module P/N 332A325011.XX, P/N 332A325012.XX, or P/N 332A325013.XX in post-mod 07-53016 configuration installed, where XX represents any dash number, and with RH free wheel shaft P/N 332A322191.20 (16-roller free wheel) installed.

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