AD 87-25-05

final rule
Data completeness: 70%

Airworthiness Directives; BOEING HELICOPTER COMPANY (BOEING VERTOL) Model 234 Series Helicopters

AD Number
87-25-05
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Columbia Helicopters, Inc. 234 Airworthiness Directives; BOEING HELICOPTER COMPANY (BOEING VERTOL) Model 234 Series Helicopters

Unsafe Condition

Cracked aft landing gear spindle P/N 114L2322-5, -8, -9, or -11 could cause possible hazards in landing.

AI-generated summary from the source AD text. Verify against the official source before acting.

Required Actions

Remove and replace aft landing gear spindles P/N 114L2322-5 and -8 with P/N 114L2322-9 or -11 within specified timeframes. Remove spindle P/N 114L2322-11 before 1,200 hours' time in service and P/N 114L2322-9 before 3,500 hours' time in service. Compliance must follow Boeing Vertol Service Bulletin No. 234-32-1009.

AI-generated summary from the source AD text. Verify against the official source before acting.

Compliance Time

Within the next 25 hours' time in service after the effective date of this AD or before the accumulation of 1,200 hours' time in service, whichever comes later.

AI-generated summary from the source AD text. Verify against the official source before acting.

Affected Aircraft

Boeing Helicopter Company (Boeing Vertol) Model 234 series helicopters certificated in any category.

AI-generated summary from the source AD text. Verify against the official source before acting.

Source: Official FAA Source ↗

Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

Rights: U.S. Government Public Domain

This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the FAA. Always verify with official sources.