AD Amdt-39-19529

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Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH Helicopters (Type Certificate Previously Held by Eurocopter Deutschland GmbH)

AD Number
Amdt-39-19529
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2013-0555
FR Citation
83 FR 64734

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Eurocopter Deutschland GmbH Various Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH Helicopters (Type Certificate Previously Held by Eurocopter Deutschland GmbH)
aircraft Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH Helicopters (Type Certificate Previously Held by Eurocopter Deutschland GmbH)

Unsafe Condition

bearings were detected which had not been correctly fixed, which may cause the affected control lever to shift in the axial direction and contact the helicopter structure, possibly resulting in reduced helicopter control.

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Required Actions

install bushings and washers, retrofitting bushings on the levers to prevent movement of the bearings.

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Compliance Time

Within 100 hours TIS or at the next annual inspection, whichever occurs first.

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Affected Aircraft

Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH (Type Certificate previously held by Eurocopter Deutschland GmbH) Model EC135 P1, P2, P2+, T1, T2, and T2+ helicopters, serial number 0005 through 00829, and Model MBB-BK 117C-2 helicopters, serial number 9004 through 9310.

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