AD 79-06-05

final rule
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DETROIT DIESEL ALLISON Model 250-C28B and 250-C30 Engines

AD Number
79-06-05
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
engine Rolls-Royce Corporation 250-C28B DETROIT DIESEL ALLISON Model 250-C28B and 250-C30 Engines
engine Rolls-Royce Corporation 250-C30 DETROIT DIESEL ALLISON Model 250-C28B and 250-C30 Engines

Unsafe Condition

Moisture in the overspeed control system could cause engine power loss.

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Required Actions

Before further flight, pull and secure the N2 overspeed circuit breaker, install placards indicating 'Eng Ovsp Circuit Deactivated' on specified rotorcraft panels. By September 1, 1979, replace overspeed controls with DDA P/N 23001750 (C28B) or 23001751 (C30), reactivate the circuit breaker, and remove the placards.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight and not later than September 1, 1979

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Affected Aircraft

DETROIT DIESEL ALLISON Model 250-C28B and 250-C30 engines with overspeed controls DDA P/N 6895582 and 6894611 respectively, installed in Bell 206L-1 and Sikorsky S-76 rotorcraft.

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