AD 78-24-02

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; Costruzioni Aeronautiche Model A109 Series Helicopters

AD Number
78-24-02
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Agusta S.p.A. A109 Airworthiness Directives; Costruzioni Aeronautiche Model A109 Series Helicopters
aircraft Agusta S.p.A. A109A Airworthiness Directives; Costruzioni Aeronautiche Model A109 Series Helicopters
aircraft Agusta S.p.A. A109A II Airworthiness Directives; Costruzioni Aeronautiche Model A109 Series Helicopters
aircraft Agusta S.p.A. A109C Airworthiness Directives; Costruzioni Aeronautiche Model A109 Series Helicopters
aircraft Agusta S.p.A. A109E Airworthiness Directives; Costruzioni Aeronautiche Model A109 Series Helicopters
aircraft Agusta S.p.A. A109K2 Airworthiness Directives; Costruzioni Aeronautiche Model A109 Series Helicopters

Unsafe Condition

Failure of main transmission due to pinion gear P/N 109-0403-06-01 with serial numbers 18, 24, 25, or 27 installed in main transmissions S/N 31, 36, 11, and 10 respectively.

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Required Actions

Remove pinion gear P/N 109-0403-06-01 with serial numbers 18, 24, 25, or 27 from main transmissions S/N 31, 36, 11, and 10 respectively. Replace with new pinion gear of the same part number but with serial numbers other than 17 through 32.

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Compliance Time

before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

Agusta S.p.A. Model A109 Series helicopters with serial numbers 7107, 7111, 7126, and 7129

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Source: Official FAA Source ↗

Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

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