AD 80-11-08

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Airworthiness Directives; BOEING VERTOL (VERTOL) Model 107-II Helicopters

AD Number
80-11-08
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
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Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Columbia Helicopters, Inc. 107-II Airworthiness Directives; BOEING VERTOL (VERTOL) Model 107-II Helicopters

Unsafe Condition

Possible restriction of cyclic stick travel due to pilot or copilot cyclic stick boots, P/Ns 107S2226-9, -13, or -17.

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Required Actions

Loosen velcro tape and camloc fasteners, remove boots; remove forward spring rivets and discard spring; install washers and new rivets to plug holes; reinstall boots.

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Compliance Time

within the next 25 hours in service after the effective date of this AD

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Affected Aircraft

Vertol Model 107-II helicopters with pilot or copilot cyclic stick boots, P/Ns 107S2226-9, -13, or -17.

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Federal Register Abstract

Cyclic Stick Boots

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AD Number:
80-11-08
Document Type:
AD Final Rules
Docket Number:
Unknown
Subject Heading:
Airworthiness Directives; BOEING VERTOL (VERTOL) Model 107-II Helicopters
Subject:
Cyclic Stick Boots
Status:
Current
Citation:
This information is not available.
Citation Publish Date:
Effective Date:
05/28/1980
Make:
Columbia Helicopters, Inc.
Model:
107-II
Product Type:
Aircraft
Product Subtype:
Rotorcraft
Affected AD:
Superseded AD:
Affected By:
Superseded By:
Service/Office:
Office of Primary Responsibility:
CFR Part Reference:
Part 39
Comments:
AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES FINAL RULES: 80-11-08
CITATION:   This information is not available.

PAGE NUMBER:  

DOCKET NUMBER:   Unknown

AMENDMENT:   39-3778

AD NUMBER:   80-11-08

SUBJECT HEADING:   Airworthiness Directives; BOEING VERTOL (VERTOL) Model 107-II Helicopters

ACTION:  

SUMMARY:  

DATES:   Effective May 28, 1980.

ADDRESSES:  

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:  

REGULATORY TEXT:  
80-11-08 BOEING VERTOL (VERTOL): Amendment 39-3778. Applies to Vertol Model 107-II helicopters with pilot or copilot cyclic stick boots, P/Ns 107S2226-9, -13 or -17, certificated in all categories.

To prevent possible restriction of cyclic stick travel accomplish the following within the next 25 hours in service after the effective date of this AD, unless already accomplished.

a. Loosen the velcro tape and camloc fasteners securing the pilot and copilot cyclic stick boots, P/N 107S2226-9, -13 or -17, and remove the boots.

b. Remove the two rivets which attach the forward spring, P/N 107S2226-12, to the forward end of the boot base and discard the forward spring.

c. Install washers and new rivets to plug the resulting two empty holes in the boot base.

d. Reinstall the pilot and copilot stick boots.

e. Upon request with substantiating data submitted through an FAA Maintenance Inspector, the compliance time specified in this AD may be adjusted by the Chief, Engineering and Manufacturing Branch, FAA Eastern Region.

This amendment is effective May 28, 1980.

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AD Number:
80-11-08
Document Type:
AD Final Rules
Docket Number:
Unknown
Subject Heading:
Airworthiness Directives; BOEING VERTOL (VERTOL) Model 107-II Helicopters
Subject:
Cyclic Stick Boots
Status:
Current
Citation:
This information is not available.
Citation Publish Date:
Effective Date:
05/28/1980
Make:
Columbia Helicopters, Inc.
Model:
107-II
Product Type:
Aircraft
Product Subtype:
Rotorcraft
Affected AD:
Superseded AD:
Affected By:
Superseded By:
Service/Office:
Office of Primary Responsibility:
CFR Part Reference:
Part 39
Comments:
AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES FINAL RULES: 80-11-08
CITATION:   This information is not available.

PAGE NUMBER:  

DOCKET NUMBER:   Unknown

AMENDMENT:   39-3778

AD NUMBER:   80-11-08

SUBJECT HEADING:   Airworthiness Directives; BOEING VERTOL (VERTOL) Model 107-II Helicopters

ACTION:  

SUMMARY:  

DATES:   Effective May 28, 1980.

ADDRESSES:  

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:  

REGULATORY TEXT:  
80-11-08 BOEING VERTOL (VERTOL): Amendment 39-3778. Applies to Vertol Model 107-II helicopters with pilot or copilot cyclic stick boots, P/Ns 107S2226-9, -13 or -17, certificated in all categories.

To prevent possible restriction of cyclic stick travel accomplish the following within the next 25 hours in service after the effective date of this AD, unless already accomplished.

a. Loosen the velcro tape and camloc fasteners securing the pilot and copilot cyclic stick boots, P/N 107S2226-9, -13 or -17, and remove the boots.

b. Remove the two rivets which attach the forward spring, P/N 107S2226-12, to the forward end of the boot base and discard the forward spring.

c. Install washers and new rivets to plug the resulting two empty holes in the boot base.

d. Reinstall the pilot and copilot stick boots.

e. Upon request with substantiating data submitted through an FAA Maintenance Inspector, the compliance time specified in this AD may be adjusted by the Chief, Engineering and Manufacturing Branch, FAA Eastern Region.

This amendment is effective May 28, 1980.

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