AD 99-10-15
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Airbus Helicopters | AS332L2 | Airworthiness Directives; Eurocopter France Model AS332L2 |
Unsafe Condition
Delamination of the elastomer on the main rotor head drag damper (part number 332A311980-02) with elastomeric bearings P/N J19084-4 could result in damper failure and subsequent loss of control of the helicopter.
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Required Actions
Inspect each damper within 10 hours time-in-service for tears, cracks, or bonding separation in the elastomer in areas A and B. Replace the damper if defects are found. Repeat inspections prior to each daily flight or every 20 hours TIS, whichever comes first.
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Compliance Time
Within 10 hours time-in-service
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Affected Aircraft
Eurocopter France Model AS332L2 helicopters with main rotor head drag damper P/N 332A311980-02 and elastomeric bearings P/N J19084-4.
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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026
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