AD 73-19-02

final rule
Data completeness: 60%

Airworthiness Directives; Bell Model 47B, 47B-3, 47D, 47D-1, 47E, 47G, 47G-2 and 47H-1 Helicopters

AD Number
73-19-02
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Scotts-Bell 47 Inc 47B Airworthiness Directives; Bell Model 47B, 47B-3, 47D, 47D-1, 47E, 47G, 47G-2 and 47H-1 Helicopters
aircraft Scotts-Bell 47 Inc 47B3 Airworthiness Directives; Bell Model 47B, 47B-3, 47D, 47D-1, 47E, 47G, 47G-2 and 47H-1 Helicopters
aircraft Scotts-Bell 47 Inc 47D Airworthiness Directives; Bell Model 47B, 47B-3, 47D, 47D-1, 47E, 47G, 47G-2 and 47H-1 Helicopters
aircraft Scotts-Bell 47 Inc 47D1 Airworthiness Directives; Bell Model 47B, 47B-3, 47D, 47D-1, 47E, 47G, 47G-2 and 47H-1 Helicopters
aircraft Scotts-Bell 47 Inc 47E Airworthiness Directives; Bell Model 47B, 47B-3, 47D, 47D-1, 47E, 47G, 47G-2 and 47H-1 Helicopters
aircraft Scotts-Bell 47 Inc 47G Airworthiness Directives; Bell Model 47B, 47B-3, 47D, 47D-1, 47E, 47G, 47G-2 and 47H-1 Helicopters
aircraft Scotts-Bell 47 Inc 47G-2 Airworthiness Directives; Bell Model 47B, 47B-3, 47D, 47D-1, 47E, 47G, 47G-2 and 47H-1 Helicopters
aircraft Scotts-Bell 47 Inc 47H-1 Airworthiness Directives; Bell Model 47B, 47B-3, 47D, 47D-1, 47E, 47G, 47G-2 and 47H-1 Helicopters

Unsafe Condition

Fatigue failure of the tail rotor yoke, P/N 47-641-057-9, with serial numbers N29-1246 through N29-1266, N29-1298 through N29-1452, N29-10453 through N29-10488, and N29-10501 through N29-10525.

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Required Actions

Replace tail rotor yokes with 390 or more hours total time in service on the effective date within 10 hours time in service. Replace those with less than 390 hours prior to accumulating 400 hours total time in service.

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Compliance Time

within 10 hours time in service

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