Enstrom Helicopter Corporation, The Airworthiness Directives

42 ADs indexed for Enstrom Helicopter Corporation, The aircraft.

Models

F-28C 25 ADs 280C 24 ADs F-28A 24 ADs 280 19 ADs F-28F 17 ADs 280F 16 ADs 280FX 14 ADs F-28C-2 14 ADs F-28 9 ADs 480 6 ADs 480B 5 ADs TH-28 5 ADs F-28C-2R 4 ADs F-28F-R 4 ADs Helicopter Corporation 2 ADs Helicopter Corporation Model F-28A, F-28C, F-28F, TH-28, 280, 280C, 280F, 280FX, 480, and 480B 2 ADs 107-II 1 AD 1100 1 AD 204B 1 AD 205A 1 AD 205A-1 1 AD 205B 1 AD 206 1 AD 206A 1 AD 206A-1 1 AD 206A-1 (OH-58A) 1 AD 206B 1 AD 206B-1 1 AD 206L 1 AD 206L-1 1 AD 206L-3 1 AD 206L-4 1 AD 210 1 AD 212 1 AD 222 1 AD 222B 1 AD 222U 1 AD 230 1 AD 234 1 AD 269A 1 AD 269A-1 1 AD 269B 1 AD 269C 1 AD 269C-1 1 AD 269D 1 AD 280 1 AD 280C 1 AD 280F 1 AD 280FX 1 AD 305 1 AD 369 1 AD 369A 1 AD 369D 1 AD 369E 1 AD 369F 1 AD 369FF 1 AD 369H 1 AD 369HE 1 AD 369HM 1 AD 369HS 1 AD 407 1 AD 412 1 AD 412CF 1 AD 412EP 1 AD 427 1 AD 429 1 AD 430 1 AD 47 1 AD 47B 1 AD 47B3 1 AD 47D 1 AD 47D1 1 AD 47E 1 AD 47G 1 AD 47G-2 1 AD 47G-2A 1 AD 47G-2A-1 1 AD 47G-3 1 AD 47G-3B 1 AD 47G-3B-1 1 AD 47G-3B-2 1 AD 47G-3B-2A 1 AD 47G-4 1 AD 47G-4A 1 AD 47G-5 1 AD 47G-5A 1 AD 47H-1 1 AD 47J 1 AD 47J-2 1 AD 47J-2A 1 AD 47K 1 AD 480 1 AD 480B 1 AD 500N 1 AD 505 1 AD 600N 1 AD A109 1 AD A109A 1 AD A109A II 1 AD A109C 1 AD A109E 1 AD A109K2 1 AD A109S 1 AD A119 1 AD AB139 1 AD AB412 1 AD AB412 EP 1 AD AS-365N2 1 AD AS-365N3 1 AD AS332C 1 AD AS332C1 1 AD AS332L 1 AD AS332L1 1 AD AS332L2 1 AD AS350B 1 AD AS350B1 1 AD AS350B2 1 AD AS350B3 1 AD AS350BA 1 AD AS350C 1 AD AS350D 1 AD AS350D1 1 AD AS355E 1 AD AS355F 1 AD AS355F1 1 AD AS355F2 1 AD AS355N 1 AD AS355NP 1 AD AW109SP 1 AD AW119 MKII 1 AD AW139 1 AD AW169 1 AD AW189 1 AD B-2 1 AD B-2A 1 AD B-2B 1 AD BO-105A 1 AD BO-105C 1 AD BO-105LS A-1 1 AD BO-105LS A-3 1 AD BO-105S 1 AD CABRI G2 1 AD CH-47D 1 AD CH-54A 1 AD EC 155B 1 AD EC120B 1 AD EC130B4 1 AD EC130T2 1 AD EC155B1 1 AD EC225LP 1 AD F-28 1 AD F-28A 1 AD F-28C 1 AD F-28C-2 1 AD F-28C-2R 1 AD F-28F 1 AD F-28F-R 1 AD FH-1100 1 AD K-190A 1 AD K-225 1 AD K-240 1 AD K-600 1 AD MBB-BK 117 A-1 1 AD MBB-BK 117 A-3 1 AD MBB-BK 117 A-4 1 AD MBB-BK 117 B-1 1 AD MBB-BK 117 B-2 1 AD MBB-BK 117 C-1 1 AD MBB-BK 117 C-2 1 AD MBB-BK 117 D-2 1 AD MBB-BK 117 D-3 1 AD MD900 1 AD OH-13E 1 AD OH-13H 1 AD PZL W-3A 1 AD R22 1 AD R22 ALPHA 1 AD R22 BETA 1 AD R22 MARINER 1 AD R44 1 AD R44 II 1 AD R66 1 AD S-51 1 AD S-52 1 AD S-55 1 AD S-55B 1 AD S-55C 1 AD S-58A 1 AD S-58B 1 AD S-58BT 1 AD S-58C 1 AD S-58D 1 AD S-58DT 1 AD S-58E 1 AD S-58ET 1 AD S-58F 1 AD S-58FT 1 AD S-58G 1 AD S-58H 1 AD S-58HT 1 AD S-58J 1 AD S-58JT 1 AD S-61A 1 AD S-61D 1 AD S-61E 1 AD S-61L 1 AD S-61N 1 AD S-61NM 1 AD S-61R 1 AD S-61V 1 AD S-64A 1 AD S-64E 1 AD S-64F 1 AD S-70 1 AD S-70A 1 AD S-70C 1 AD S-70C(M) 1 AD S-70C(M1) 1 AD S-70M 1 AD S-76A 1 AD S-76B 1 AD S-76C 1 AD S-76D 1 AD S-92A 1 AD S62A 1 AD SA 3180-Alouette Astazou 1 AD SA 318B-Alouette Astazou 1 AD SA 318C-Alouette Astazou 1 AD SA-365C 1 AD SA-365C1 1 AD SA-365C2 1 AD SA-365N 1 AD SA-365N1 1 AD SA-366G1 1 AD SA.315B Alouette III 1 AD SA.316B Alouette III 1 AD SA.316C Alouette III 1 AD SA.319B Alouette III 1 AD SA330J 1 AD SA341G 1 AD SA342J 1 AD SE 3130-Alouette II 1 AD SE 313B-Alouette II 1 AD SE.3160 Alouette III 1 AD TH-1L 1 AD TH-28 1 AD UH-12 1 AD UH-12A 1 AD UH-12B 1 AD UH-12C 1 AD UH-12E 1 AD UH-12E-L 1 AD UH-12L 1 AD UH-12L4 1 AD UH-1E 1 AD UH-1L 1 AD A 1 AD A-2 1 AD A-3 1 AD A-4 1 AD A-5 1 AD A-5T 1 AD A-6 1 AD A-7 1 AD A-7T 1 AD A-9 1 AD 280 1 AD 280C 1 AD 280F 1 AD B-2 1 AD B-2A 1 AD B-2B 1 AD F-28 1 AD F-28A 1 AD F-28C 1 AD Starting Vibrator Assemblies 1 AD 28A F-28C 280 280C 1 AD F-28 F-28A F-28C F-28C-2 F-28F 280 280C 280F 280FX 1 AD F-28 F-28A F-28C F-28F 280 280C 280F 280FX 1 AD Helicopter Corporation Model F-28, F-28A, F-28C, F-28C-2, F-28C-2R, F-28F, F-28F-R, 280, 280C, 280F, 280FX, TH-28, 480, and 480B 1 AD Helicopter Corporation Model F-28, F-28A, F-28C, F-28F, 280, 280C, 280F and 280FX 1 AD Helicopter Corporation Model F-28, F-28A, F-28C, F-28F, 280, 280C, 280F, and 280FX 1 AD Helicopter Corporation Model TH-28 and 480 1 AD Various 1 AD

Recent ADs

2023-09-09 Recurring

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Airworthiness Directives; Various Airplanes, Helicopters, and Engines

Unsafe Condition: Multiple failures of spot-welded, multi-segment v-band couplings at the tailpipe to the turbocharger exhaust housing flange.

Effective: Jul 17, 2023 Category: engine Compliance: Within 50 flight hours after the effective date of this AD.

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Various Airplanes, Helicopters, and Engines

Technical illustration of an aircraft turbine engine assembly
Problem area Engine

2023-11-07

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Airworthiness Directives; Various Helicopters

Unsafe Condition: unsafe condition on these products.

Effective: Jun 22, 2023 Category: aircraft Compliance: Before further flight

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Various Helicopters

2018-02-01 Recurring

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Airworthiness Directives; The Enstrom Helicopter Corporation Helicopters

Unsafe Condition: Cracks in the main rotor spindle, which could result in loss of a main rotor blade and subsequent loss of control of the helicopter.

Effective: Feb 21, 2018 Category: aircraft Compliance: Within 500 hours TIS

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; The Enstrom Helicopter Corporation Helicopters

Technical illustration of a helicopter rotor hub assembly
Problem area Rotor system

2017-26-03

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Airworthiness Directives; The Enstrom Helicopter Corporation Helicopters

Unsafe Condition: Failure of a rod end bearing assembly may result in the loss of a main rotor blade.

Effective: Jan 4, 2018 Category: aircraft Compliance: Within 5 hours time-in-service (TIS)

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; The Enstrom Helicopter Corporation Helicopters

Technical illustration of a helicopter rotor hub assembly
Problem area Rotor system

2015-08-51

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Airworthiness Directives; The Enstrom Helicopter Corporation

Unsafe Condition: Cracks in the main rotor spindle, which can lead to main rotor blade separation and subsequent loss of control of the helicopter.

Effective: Jun 2, 2015 Category: aircraft Compliance: Before further flight
Technical illustration of a helicopter rotor hub assembly
Problem area Rotor system

2012-11-05

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Airworthiness Directives; Enstrom Helicopter Corporation Helicopters

Unsafe Condition: Failure of the cyclic trim system, which may lead to reduced controllability and subsequent loss of control of the helicopter.

Effective: Jul 3, 2012 Category: aircraft Compliance: Within 5 hours time-in-service

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Enstrom Helicopter Corporation Helicopters

2011-26-10

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Airworthiness Directives; Enstrom Helicopter Corporation Helicopters

Unsafe Condition: Failure of the cyclic trim system, specifically involving trim relays part-number KUP14D55-472, M83536/10-015M, or M83536/10-024M, which can lead to reduced controllability and potential loss of co...

Effective: Jan 23, 2012 Category: aircraft Compliance: Within 5 hours time-in-service (TIS) or at the next annual or 100 hour time-in-service inspection...

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Enstrom Helicopter Corporation Helicopters

2007-11-02

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Airworthiness Directives; Enstrom Helicopter Corporation Model F-28A, F-28C, F-28F, TH-28, 280, 280C, 280F, 280FX, 480, and 480B Helicopters

Unsafe Condition: Corrosion in the main rotor push-pull control rods (push-pull rods) can lead to pitting, internal moisture, or failure, potentially causing severe in-flight vibration and loss of control.

Effective: Oct 2, 2007 Category: aircraft Compliance: Varies based on installation date and service life, as detailed in the AD table (e.g., within 10 ...

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Enstrom Helicopter Corporation Model F- 28A, F-28C, F-28F, TH-28, 280, 280C, 280F, 280FX, 480, and 480B Helicopters

Technical illustration of a helicopter rotor hub assembly
Problem area Rotor system

2007-16-01

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Airworthiness Directives; Enstrom Helicopter Corporation Model F-28, F-28A, F-28C, F-28C-2, F-28C-2R, F-28F, F-28F-R, 280, 280C, 280F, 280FX, TH-28, 480, and 480B Helicopters

Unsafe Condition: Failure of a main rotor blade retention pin, leading to separation of the main rotor blade and subsequent loss of control of the helicopter.

Effective: Aug 15, 2007 Category: aircraft Compliance: Within 5 hours TIS or within 30 days, whichever occurs first, depending on the retention pin's TIS.

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Enstrom Helicopter Corporation Model F- 28, F-28A, F-28C, F-28C-2, F-28C-2R, F-28F, F-28F-R, 280, 280C, 280F, 280FX, TH-28, 480, and 480B Helicopters

Technical illustration of a helicopter rotor hub assembly
Problem area Rotor system

2002-08-03

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Airworthiness Directives; Enstrom Helicopter Corporation Model F-28, F-28A, F-28C, F-28F, 280, 280C, 280F, and 280FX Helicopters

Unsafe Condition: Shaft failure in the main rotor transmission, which could lead to loss of control of the helicopter.

Effective: May 2, 2002 Category: aircraft Compliance: Before further flight

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Enstrom Helicopter Corporation Model F-28, F-28A, F-28C, F-28F, 280, 280C, 280F, and 280FX Helicopters

Technical illustration of a helicopter rotor hub assembly
Problem area Rotor system

2001-22-01

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Airworthiness Directives; Enstrom Helicopter Corporation Model F-28, F-28A, F-28C, F-28F, 280, 280C, 280F and 280FX Helicopters

Unsafe Condition: Fatigue crack in the main rotor shaft fillet area, particularly in shafts with a small upper fillet radius of 0.13 inch, leading to potential shaft failure and loss of control.

Effective: Nov 13, 2001 Category: aircraft Compliance: Before further flight for initial inspections and replacements; within 300 hours time-in-service ...

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Enstrom Helicopter Corporation Model F-28, F-28A, F-28C, F-28F, 280, 280C, 280F and 280FX Helicopters

Technical illustration of a helicopter rotor hub assembly
Problem area Rotor system

97-20-04

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Airworthiness Directives; Enstrom Helicopter Corporation Model F-28A, F-28C, 280 and 280C Helicopters

Unsafe Condition: Failure of the Prestolite-manufactured voltage regulator, part number VSF7203, or over-voltage relays, part numbers X16799, X17621, or FOC-4002A, could result in an electrical overload and overheat...

Effective: Oct 7, 1997 Category: aircraft Compliance: within 5 hours time-in-service

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Enstrom Helicopter Corporation Model F-28A, F-28C, 280 and 280C Helicopters

Technical illustration of an aircraft electrical generator and wiring assembly
Problem area Electrical system

Amdt-39-10142

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Airworthiness Directives; Enstrom Helicopter Corporation Model F- 28A, F-28C, 280 and 280C Helicopters

Unsafe Condition: Failure of the voltage regulator and over-voltage relay could result in an inflight fire and subsequent forced landing.

Effective: Oct 7, 1997 Category: aircraft Compliance: Before further flight

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; Enstrom Helicopter Corporation Model F- 28A, F-28C, 280 and 280C Helicopters

96-06-02

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Airworthiness Directives; The Enstrom Helicopter Corporation Model F-28A, F-28C, F-28C-2, 280, and 280C Helicopters

Unsafe Condition: Failure of the upper and lower swashplate bearings and subsequent loss of control of the helicopter.

Effective: Apr 25, 1996 Category: aircraft Compliance: Within the next 10 hours time-in-service after the effective date, and thereafter at intervals no...

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; The Enstrom Helicopter Corporation Model F-28A, F-28C, F-28C-2, 280, and 280C Helicopters

Technical illustration of a helicopter rotor hub assembly
Problem area Rotor system

96-06-03

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Airworthiness Directives; The Enstrom Helicopter Corporation Model F-28, F-28A, F-28C, F-28C-2, F-28F, 280, 280C, 280F, and 280FX Helicopters

Unsafe Condition: Failure of the main rotor transmission clutch assembly, leading to loss of control of the main rotor system and subsequent loss of control of the helicopter.

Effective: Apr 23, 1996 Category: aircraft Compliance: Within the next 25 hours time-in-service after the effective date (April 23, 1996), and thereafte...

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; The Enstrom Helicopter Corporation Model F-28, F-28A, F-28C, F-28C-2, F-28F, 280, 280C, 280F, and 280FX Helicopters

Technical illustration of a helicopter rotor hub assembly
Problem area Rotor system

94-17-15

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Airworthiness Directives; The Enstrom Helicopter Corporation Model F-28A, F-28C, F-28C2, F-28F, 280, 280C, 280F, and 280FX Series Helicopters

Unsafe Condition: Delamination and extrusion of the main rotor feathering elastomeric Lamiflex bearing (part numbers 28-14320-12 or 28-14320-15) causes loss of flight control system feedback dampening, leading to su...

Effective: Sep 15, 1994 Category: aircraft Compliance: Required as indicated, unless accomplished previously. Compliance is tied to specific time-in-ser...

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; The Enstrom Helicopter Corporation Model F-28A, F-28C, F-28C2, F-28F, 280, 280C, 280F, and 280FX Series Helicopters

93-24-13

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Airworthiness Directives; THE ENSTROM HELICOPTER CORPORATION Model F-28C, F-28C-2, F-28F, 280C, 280F, and 280FX Series Helicopters

Unsafe Condition: Failure of the trim motor relay could result in full deployment of the trim system, high cyclic control forces, and loss of control of the helicopter.

Effective: Aug 26, 1994 Category: aircraft Compliance: Within the next 5 hours' time-in-service after the effective date of this AD

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; THE ENSTROM HELICOPTER CORPORATION Model F-28C, F-28C-2, F-28F, 280C, 280F, and 280FX Series Helicopters

94-13-03

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Airworthiness Directives: The Enstrom Helicopter Corporation Model F-28C, F-28C-2, F-28F, 280C, 280F, and 280FX Series Helicopters

Unsafe Condition: Cracked tail rotor spindles, part numbers 28-150064-11 or 28-150064-13, could fail leading to loss of directional control and subsequent loss of control of the helicopter.

Effective: Aug 12, 1994 Category: aircraft Compliance: Before further flight, within the next 25 hours' time-in-service, and at intervals not to exceed ...

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives: The Enstrom Helicopter Corporation Model F-28C, F-28C-2, F-28F, 280C, 280F, and 280FX Series Helicopters

Technical illustration of a helicopter rotor hub assembly
Problem area Rotor system

93-15-10

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Airworthiness Directives; THE ENSTROM HELICOPTER CORPORATION Model F-28A, F-28C, F-28C2, F-28F, 280, 280C, 280F, and 280FX Helicopters

Unsafe Condition: Failure of the main rotor shaft due to composite-wrapping separation, corrosion, red color residue, or cracks could result in loss of the main rotor and subsequent loss of control of the helicopter.

Effective: Jan 28, 1994 Category: aircraft Compliance: Before further flight (for inspections and replacements due to issues found) or within the next 1...

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; THE ENSTROM HELICOPTER CORPORATION Model F-28A, F-28C, F-28C2, F-28F, 280, 280C, 280F, and 280FX Helicopters

Technical illustration of a helicopter rotor hub assembly
Problem area Rotor system

90-17-02

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Airworthiness Directives; ENSTROM HELICOPTER CORPORATION Model F-28, F-28A, F-28C, F-28C-2, F-28F, 280, 280C, 280F, and 280FX Series Helicopters

Unsafe Condition: Loss of tail rotor thrust and directional control due to failure of five-plate flex-pack couplings (Dana Corp. P/N A005-1991) could result in substantial damage or loss of the helicopter.

Effective: Sep 7, 1990 Category: aircraft Compliance: Within the next 5 hours' time in service after the effective date of this AD, and before further ...

Why matched: Airworthiness Directives; ENSTROM HELICOPTER CORPORATION Model F-28, F-28A, F-28C, F-28C-2, F-28F, 280, 280C, 280F, and 280FX Series Helicopters

Technical illustration of a helicopter rotor hub assembly
Problem area Rotor system

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