AD 75-10-01

final rule
Data completeness: 70%

Airworthiness Directives; Hiller Models UH-12D, UH-12E, UH-12E-L, UH-12L, and UH-12L4 Helicopters

AD Number
75-10-01
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Hiller Aviation | Siam Hiller Holdings, Inc. UH-12D Airworthiness Directives; Hiller Models UH-12D, UH-12E, UH-12E-L, UH-12L, and UH-12L4 Helicopters
aircraft Hiller Aviation | Siam Hiller Holdings, Inc. UH-12L Airworthiness Directives; Hiller Models UH-12D, UH-12E, UH-12E-L, UH-12L, and UH-12L4 Helicopters
aircraft Hiller Aviation | Siam Hiller Holdings, Inc. UH-12L4 Airworthiness Directives; Hiller Models UH-12D, UH-12E, UH-12E-L, UH-12L, and UH-12L4 Helicopters
aircraft Hiller Aviation | Siam Hiller Holdings, Inc. UH-12E Airworthiness Directives; Hiller Models UH-12D, UH-12E, UH-12E-L, UH-12L, and UH-12L4 Helicopters
aircraft Hiller Aviation | Siam Hiller Holdings, Inc. UH-12E-L Airworthiness Directives; Hiller Models UH-12D, UH-12E, UH-12E-L, UH-12L, and UH-12L4 Helicopters

Unsafe Condition

Power loss due to slippage of the mercury clutch in the rotor drive system.

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Required Actions

Remove the existing placard stating 'No further flight if clutch engagement time exceeds 25 seconds', install decal placard part number 81426-7 on the instrument panel, and incorporate Hiller Rotorcraft Flight Manual Revision dated April 15, 1975.

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Compliance Time

within 50 hours' time in service after the effective date of this AD unless already accomplished

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Affected Aircraft

Hiller Models UH-12D, UH-12E, UH-12E-L, UH-12L, and UH-12L4 helicopters except those modified with Allison 250 series engines under STC SH177WE or SH178WE.

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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

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