AD/BELL 205/58 - Time Expired Tail Rotor Yoke

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 205/58 Time Expired Tail Rotor Yoke 4/90

Applicability: All models fitted with aluminium tail rotor grips P/N 204-011-728-19. Requirement: Inspect and remove from service any tail rotor grip with any of the following S/Nos:

Note: FAA Priority Letter AD 90-03-10 refers.

Compliance: Prior to further flight after 19 February 1990.

Background: Advice has been received that a number of tail rotor grips previously operated for 300 hours time in service are being misrepresented as new items.