AD 82-01-06
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Agusta S.p.A. | A109A | Airworthiness Directives; COSTRUZIONI AERONAUTICHE GIOVANNI AGUSTA Model A109A Series Helicopters |
| aircraft | Agusta S.p.A. | A109A II | Airworthiness Directives; COSTRUZIONI AERONAUTICHE GIOVANNI AGUSTA Model A109A Series Helicopters |
Unsafe Condition
Failure of the engine mount central leg and possible loss of engine support
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Required Actions
Remove engine mount central legs with specified part numbers, install new engine mount central leg assemblies with specified part numbers as per maintenance manual sections, and check engine to transmission alignment as described in the manual. Equivalency must be approved by the Chief, Aircraft Certification Staff, AEU-100.
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Compliance Time
within 200 hours' time in service after the effective date of this AD, unless already accomplished
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Affected Aircraft
COSTRUZIONI AERONAUTICHE GIOVANNI AGUSTA Model A109A series helicopters through Serial Number 7169 equipped with engine mount central legs P/N 109-0605-06 and 109-0605-07
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Federal Register Abstract
Engine Mount Central Leg
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AD Final Rules - DRS_82-01-06.html Copy URL Print/Save as PDF Document Versions Feedback Details AD Number: 82-01-06 Document Type: AD Final Rules Docket Number: Unknown Subject Heading: Airworthiness Directives; COSTRUZIONI AERONAUTICHE GIOVANNI AGUSTA Model A109A Series Helicopters Subject: Engine Mount Central Leg Status: Current Citation: This information is not available. Citation Publish Date: Effective Date: 02/08/1982 Make: Agusta S.p.A. Model: A109A | A109A II Product Type: Aircraft Product Subtype: Rotorcraft Affected AD: Superseded AD: Affected By: Superseded By: Service/Office: Office of Primary Responsibility: CFR Part Reference: Part 39 Comments: AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES FINAL RULES: 82-01-06 CITATION: This information is not available. PAGE NUMBER: DOCKET NUMBER: Unknown AMENDMENT: 39-4290 AD NUMBER: 82-01-06 SUBJECT HEADING: Airworthiness Directives; COSTRUZIONI AERONAUTICHE GIOVANNI AGUSTA Model A109A Series Helicopters ACTION: SUMMARY: DATES: Effective February 8, 1982. ADDRESSES: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: REGULATORY TEXT: 82-01-06 COSTRUZIONI AERONAUTICHE GIOVANNI AGUSTA: Amendment 39-4290. Applies to Model A109A series helicopters through Serial Number 7169 equipped with engine mount central legs, P/N 109-0605-06 and 109-0605-07, certificated in all categories (Airworthiness Docket No. 81-ASW-43). Compliance is required within 200 hours' time in service after the effective date of this AD, unless already accomplished. To prevent failure of the engine mount central leg and possible loss of engine support, accomplish the following: (a) Remove the engine mount central legs, P/N 109-0605-06-13, 109-0605-06-14, 109-0605-07-13, and 109-0605-07-14. (b) Install engine mount central leg assemblies, P/N 109-0640-84-1 and -2, and P/N 109-0640-85-1 and -2 as described in Section 71-20-00 of the A109A maintenance manual. (c) Install engines and check engine to transmission alignment as described in Section 71-00-00 of the A109A maintenance manual. (d) If an equivalent means of compliance is used in complying with this AD, that equivalency must be approved by the Chief, Aircraft Certification Staff, AEU-100, FAA, Europe, Africa and Middle East Office, c/o American Embassy, Brussels, Belgium. Compliance with Agusta Technical Bulletin No. 109-25, dated August 29, 1980, constitutes compliance with this AD. This amendment becomes effective February 8, 1982. FOOTER:
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AD Final Rules - DRS_82-01-06.html Copy URL Print/Save as PDF Document Versions Feedback Details AD Number: 82-01-06 Document Type: AD Final Rules Docket Number: Unknown Subject Heading: Airworthiness Directives; COSTRUZIONI AERONAUTICHE GIOVANNI AGUSTA Model A109A Series Helicopters Subject: Engine Mount Central Leg Status: Current Citation: This information is not available. Citation Publish Date: Effective Date: 02/08/1982 Make: Agusta S.p.A. Model: A109A | A109A 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: 82-01-06 CITATION: This information is not available. PAGE NUMBER: DOCKET NUMBER: Unknown AMENDMENT: 39-4290 AD NUMBER: 82-01-06 SUBJECT HEADING: Airworthiness Directives; COSTRUZIONI AERONAUTICHE GIOVANNI AGUSTA Model A109A Series Helicopters ACTION: SUMMARY: DATES: Effective February 8, 1982. ADDRESSES: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: REGULATORY TEXT: 82-01-06 COSTRUZIONI AERONAUTICHE GIOVANNI AGUSTA: Amendment 39-4290. Applies to Model A109A series helicopters through Serial Number 7169 equipped with engine mount central legs, P/N 109-0605-06 and 109-0605-07, certificated in all categories (Airworthiness Docket No. 81-ASW-43). Compliance is required within 200 hours' time in service after the effective date of this AD, unless already accomplished. To prevent failure of the engine mount central leg and possible loss of engine support, accomplish the following: (a) Remove the engine mount central legs, P/N 109-0605-06-13, 109-0605-06-14, 109-0605-07-13, and 109-0605-07-14. (b) Install engine mount central leg assemblies, P/N 109-0640-84-1 and -2, and P/N 109-0640-85-1 and -2 as described in Section 71-20-00 of the A109A maintenance manual. (c) Install engines and check engine to transmission alignment as described in Section 71-00-00 of the A109A maintenance manual. (d) If an equivalent means of compliance is used in complying with this AD, that equivalency must be approved by the Chief, Aircraft Certification Staff, AEU-100, FAA, Europe, Africa and Middle East Office, c/o American Embassy, Brussels, Belgium. Compliance with Agusta Technical Bulletin No. 109-25, dated August 29, 1980, constitutes compliance with this AD. This amendment becomes effective February 8, 1982. FOOTER:
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