AD 81-10-02

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Airworthiness Directive; HILLER AVIATION Models FH 1100 Series Helicopter

AD Number
81-10-02
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft FH1100 Manufacturing Corporation FH-1100 Airworthiness Directive; HILLER AVIATION Models FH 1100 Series Helicopter

Unsafe Condition

The upper controls support column may contact and damage the main rotor mast due to an undersized base flange (P/N 24-30210) with thickness less than 0.080 inches (0.090 ± 0.010 inches specification).

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Required Actions

Within 10 calendar days from the AD effective date, inspect the support column (P/N 24-30208) base flange for undersized thickness per Hiller SB 30-9, Part 2, Subpart B. If undersized, replace the support column with a compliant part before further flight, inspect the main rotor mast for damage at the specified location and replace damaged masts. Verify replacement support columns comply with type design before return to service.

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Compliance Time

Within the next ten (10) calendar days from the effective date of this AD and prior to further flight

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Affected Aircraft

Hiller Aviation FH-1100 Series Helicopter, serial numbers 001 through 254

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Source: Official FAA Source ↗

Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

Rights: U.S. Government Public Domain

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