AD 78-05-07

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; Sikorsky Model S-61N Rotorcraft

AD Number
78-05-07
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation S-61N Airworthiness Directives; Sikorsky Model S-61N Rotorcraft

Unsafe Condition

Inadvertent landing gear retraction due to insufficient protection in the main landing gear electrical system.

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Required Actions

Modify the main landing gear electrical system in accordance with Sikorsky Service Bulletin 61B55-40 or later FAA approved revision.

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Compliance Time

within the next 300 hours time in service after the effective date of this AD

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Affected Aircraft

Sikorsky Model S-61N rotorcraft prior to and including Sikorsky Serial No. 61805.

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Source: Official FAA Source ↗

Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

Rights: U.S. Government Public Domain

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