AD 90-13-01 R1

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON, INC. (BHTI) Model 206B, 206L, 206L-1, and 206L-3 Helicopters

AD Number
90-13-01 R1
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
90-ASW-35
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Limited 206B Airworthiness Directives; BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON, INC. (BHTI) Model 206B, 206L, 206L-1, and 206L-3 Helicopters
aircraft Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Limited 206L Airworthiness Directives; BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON, INC. (BHTI) Model 206B, 206L, 206L-1, and 206L-3 Helicopters
aircraft Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Limited 206L-1 Airworthiness Directives; BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON, INC. (BHTI) Model 206B, 206L, 206L-1, and 206L-3 Helicopters
aircraft Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Limited 206L-3 Airworthiness Directives; BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON, INC. (BHTI) Model 206B, 206L, 206L-1, and 206L-3 Helicopters

Unsafe Condition

The unsafe condition could occur if the horizontal stabilizer is not properly secured during maintenance, leading to potential separation during flight.

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Required Actions

Inspect the horizontal stabilizer for proper securing, ensure all fasteners are installed per manufacturer's instructions, and perform a functional check to verify securement.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight.

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Affected Aircraft

BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON, INC. Model 206B, 206L, 206L-1, and 206L-3 helicopters as specified in the AD.

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