AD 82-25-04

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Airworthiness Directives; SOCIETE NATIONALE INDUSTRIELLE AEROSPATIALE (SNIAS) Model SA330J Series Helicopters

AD Number
82-25-04
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
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Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Airbus Helicopters SA330J Airworthiness Directives; SOCIETE NATIONALE INDUSTRIELLE AEROSPATIALE (SNIAS) Model SA330J Series Helicopters

Unsafe Condition

Fretting corrosion on the flapping hinge subsequent to loosening of the hinge pin attachment nut, 330A.31.1567.20 or 330A.31.585.20.

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Required Actions

Within 25 flight hours after the effective date, check the torque of the flapping hinge pin nut per Aerospatiale SA330 Service Bulletin No. 05.65 or equivalent. If torque is less than 10 mdaN (74 foot-pounds), adjust torque and inspect at next P2 inspection (300 hours) per the same service bulletin or equivalent.

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Compliance Time

Within the next 25 flight hours after the effective date of this AD

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Affected Aircraft

Societe Nationale Industrielle Aerospatiale (SNIAS) Model SA330J series helicopters certificated in all categories.

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Federal Register Abstract

Flapping Hinge Pin Nut

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AD Number:
82-25-04
Document Type:
AD Final Rules
Docket Number:
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Subject Heading:
Airworthiness Directives; SOCIETE NATIONALE INDUSTRIELLE AEROSPATIALE (SNIAS) Model SA330J Series Helicopters
Subject:
Flapping Hinge Pin Nut
Status:
Current
Citation:
This information is not available.
Citation Publish Date:
Effective Date:
12/14/1982
Make:
Airbus Helicopters
Model:
SA330J
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Superseded AD: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Superseded By: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: 82-25-04
CITATION:   This information is not available.

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DOCKET NUMBER:   Unknown

AMENDMENT:   39-4505

AD NUMBER:   82-25-04

SUBJECT HEADING:   Airworthiness Directives; SOCIETE NATIONALE INDUSTRIELLE AEROSPATIALE (SNIAS) Model SA330J Series Helicopters

ACTION:  

SUMMARY:  

DATES:   Effective December 14, 1982.

ADDRESSES:  

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:  

REGULATORY TEXT:  
82-25-04 SOCIETE NATIONALE INDUSTRIELLE AEROSPATIALE (SNIAS): Amendment 39-4505. Applies to Model SA330J series helicopters certificated in all categories. Compliance is required as indicated, unless already accomplished.

To prevent fretting corrosion on the flapping hinge subsequent to loosening of the hinge pin attachment nut, 330A.31.1567.20 or 330A.31.1585.20, accomplish the following:

(a) Within the next 25 flight hours after the effective date of this AD, check the torque of the flapping hinge pin nut in accordance with Aerospatiale SA330 Service Bulletin No. 05.65, paragraph 1C(1)(a) or an equivalent approved by the Manager, FAA, Europe, Africa, and Middle East Office, and thereafter at each P2 inspection (300 hours).

(b) If the torque value is less than 10 mdaN (74 foot-pounds), adjust the torque in accordance with Aerospatiale SA330 Service Bulletin No. 05.65, paragraph 1C(1)(c) and accomplish the inspection in accordance with paragraph 1C(2)(a) at the next P2 inspection (300 hours) or an equivalent approved by the Manager, FAA, Europe, Africa, and Middle East Office.

This amendment becomes effective December 14, 1982.

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AD Number:
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Subject Heading:
Airworthiness Directives; SOCIETE NATIONALE INDUSTRIELLE AEROSPATIALE (SNIAS) Model SA330J Series Helicopters
Subject:
Flapping Hinge Pin Nut
Status:
Current
Citation:
This information is not available.
Citation Publish Date:
Effective Date:
12/14/1982
Make:
Airbus Helicopters
Model:
SA330J
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: 82-25-04
CITATION:   This information is not available.

PAGE NUMBER:  

DOCKET NUMBER:   Unknown

AMENDMENT:   39-4505

AD NUMBER:   82-25-04

SUBJECT HEADING:   Airworthiness Directives; SOCIETE NATIONALE INDUSTRIELLE AEROSPATIALE (SNIAS) Model SA330J Series Helicopters

ACTION:  

SUMMARY:  

DATES:   Effective December 14, 1982.

ADDRESSES:  

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:  

REGULATORY TEXT:  
82-25-04 SOCIETE NATIONALE INDUSTRIELLE AEROSPATIALE (SNIAS): Amendment 39-4505. Applies to Model SA330J series helicopters certificated in all categories. Compliance is required as indicated, unless already accomplished.

To prevent fretting corrosion on the flapping hinge subsequent to loosening of the hinge pin attachment nut, 330A.31.1567.20 or 330A.31.1585.20, accomplish the following:

(a) Within the next 25 flight hours after the effective date of this AD, check the torque of the flapping hinge pin nut in accordance with Aerospatiale SA330 Service Bulletin No. 05.65, paragraph 1C(1)(a) or an equivalent approved by the Manager, FAA, Europe, Africa, and Middle East Office, and thereafter at each P2 inspection (300 hours).

(b) If the torque value is less than 10 mdaN (74 foot-pounds), adjust the torque in accordance with Aerospatiale SA330 Service Bulletin No. 05.65, paragraph 1C(1)(c) and accomplish the inspection in accordance with paragraph 1C(2)(a) at the next P2 inspection (300 hours) or an equivalent approved by the Manager, FAA, Europe, Africa, and Middle East Office.

This amendment becomes effective December 14, 1982.

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