AD 47-41-02
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Scotts-Bell 47 Inc | 47B | Airworthiness Directives; Bell Model 47B and 47B3 Helicopters |
| aircraft | Scotts-Bell 47 Inc | 47B3 | Airworthiness Directives; Bell Model 47B and 47B3 Helicopters |
Unsafe Condition
Excessive vibration and subsequent failure of the main oil line from the oil cooler to the oil filter.
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Required Actions
Install two additional supports for the main oil line, one each at the bends near the oil filter and oil cooler.
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Compliance Time
Prior to next flight after receipt of parts from Bell Aircraft Corp., but not later than January 1, 1948.
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Affected Aircraft
Scotts-Bell 47 Inc Models 47B and 47B3 Helicopters.
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Federal Register Abstract
Oil Line Supports
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AD Final Rules - DRS_47-41-02.html Copy URL Print/Save as PDF Document Versions Feedback Details AD Number: 47-41-02 Document Type: AD Final Rules Docket Number: Unknown Subject Heading: Airworthiness Directives; Bell Model 47B and 47B3 Helicopters Subject: Oil Line Supports Status: Current Citation: This information is not available. Citation Publish Date: Effective Date: Make: Scotts-Bell 47 Inc Model: 47B | 47B3 Product Type: Aircraft Product Subtype: Rotorcraft Affected AD: Superseded AD: Affected By: Superseded By: Service/Office: Office of Primary Responsibility: CFR Part Reference: Part 39 Comments: AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES FINAL RULES: 47-41-02 CITATION: This information is not available. PAGE NUMBER: DOCKET NUMBER: Unknown AMENDMENT: AD NUMBER: 47-41-02 SUBJECT HEADING: Airworthiness Directives; Bell Model 47B and 47B3 Helicopters ACTION: SUMMARY: DATES: ADDRESSES: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: REGULATORY TEXT: 47-41-02 BELL: (Was Mandatory Note 14 of AD-1H-2.) Applies to Models 47B and 47B3 Helicopters. Compliance required prior to next flight after receipts of parts from Bell Aircraft Corp., but, in any event, not later than January 1, 1948. To prevent excessive vibration and subsequent failure of the main oil line from the oil cooler to the oil filter, two additional supports must be installed for this oil line, one each at the bends near the oil filter and oil cooler. (Bell Service Bulletin 47C28 (revised), dated July 1, 1947, covers this same subject.) FOOTER:
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AD Final Rules - DRS_47-41-02.html Copy URL Print/Save as PDF Document Versions Feedback Details AD Number: 47-41-02 Document Type: AD Final Rules Docket Number: Unknown Subject Heading: Airworthiness Directives; Bell Model 47B and 47B3 Helicopters Subject: Oil Line Supports Status: Current Citation: This information is not available. Citation Publish Date: Effective Date: Make: Scotts-Bell 47 Inc Model: 47B | 47B3 Product Type: Aircraft Product Subtype: Rotorcraft Affected AD: Superseded AD: Affected By: Superseded By: Service/Office: Office of Primary Responsibility: CFR Part Reference: Part 39 Comments: AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES FINAL RULES: 47-41-02 CITATION: This information is not available. PAGE NUMBER: DOCKET NUMBER: Unknown AMENDMENT: AD NUMBER: 47-41-02 SUBJECT HEADING: Airworthiness Directives; Bell Model 47B and 47B3 Helicopters ACTION: SUMMARY: DATES: ADDRESSES: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: REGULATORY TEXT: 47-41-02 BELL: (Was Mandatory Note 14 of AD-1H-2.) Applies to Models 47B and 47B3 Helicopters. Compliance required prior to next flight after receipts of parts from Bell Aircraft Corp., but, in any event, not later than January 1, 1948. To prevent excessive vibration and subsequent failure of the main oil line from the oil cooler to the oil filter, two additional supports must be installed for this oil line, one each at the bends near the oil filter and oil cooler. (Bell Service Bulletin 47C28 (revised), dated July 1, 1947, covers this same subject.) FOOTER:
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