AD 59-17-06

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; Helio Model H-391B Aircraft and Model H-395

AD Number
59-17-06
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Helio Aircraft LLC H-391B Airworthiness Directives; Helio Model H-391B Aircraft and Model H-395
aircraft Helio Aircraft LLC H-395 (USAF L-28A or U-10B) Airworthiness Directives; Helio Model H-391B Aircraft and Model H-395

Unsafe Condition

Failure of the stabilator control system pulleys due to lack of adequate guards could result in cable wear and possible failure.

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Required Actions

Install additional pulley guards at three 3-inch stabilator control system pulleys located at specified positions: upper left-hand corner of the fuselage truss aft of the firewall, forward of the lower left-hand side of the instrument panel, and under the forward attach point of the vertical stabilizer in the aft portion of the tail cone.

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Compliance Time

within next 100 hours or by November 1, 1959, whichever occurs first

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Affected Aircraft

Helio Model H-391B Aircraft and Model H-395, Serial Number 075 and 502 Through 509 Inclusive

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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

Rights: U.S. Government Public Domain

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