AD 98-06-36

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Airworthiness Directives; Eurocopter France Model SA341G and SA342J Helicopters

AD Number
98-06-36
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
97-SW-51-AD
FR Citation
Federal Register: March 20, 1998 (Volume 63, Number 54)

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Airbus Helicopters SA341G Airworthiness Directives; Eurocopter France Model SA341G and SA342J Helicopters
aircraft Airbus Helicopters SA342J Airworthiness Directives; Eurocopter France Model SA341G and SA342J Helicopters

Unsafe Condition

The unsafe condition could occur if the main rotor blade pitch change mechanism fails, leading to loss of control during flight.

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Required Actions

Inspect the main rotor blade pitch change mechanism for cracks or deformation, and replace any affected components found during the inspection.

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Compliance Time

within 150 flight hours after the effective date of this AD

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Affected Aircraft

Eurocopter France Model SA341G and SA342J helicopters with certain main rotor blade pitch change mechanisms as specified in the AD.

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