COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA (Civil Aviation Regulations 1998), PART 39 - 105 CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY AUTHORITY
SCHEDULE OF AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES
Bell Helicopter Textron 205 Series Helicopters
AD/BELL 205/46 Anti-Torque Control System - Modification
to Pushrod Status
12/79
Applicability: All model 205A-1. Document: 1 Bell SB No. 205-78-5; or
2. FAA AD 76-12-07, revised September 21, 1979. Compliance: Before 31 December 1979.
Background: Numerous cases have occurred of cracking to tail rotor control chain links. the manufacturer has introduced an alternative control system which utilises pushrods.