AD/BELL 206/78 - Freewheeling Outer Race Shaft - Inspection

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COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA (Civil Aviation Regulations 1998), PART 39 - 105 CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY AUTHORITY

SCHEDULE OF AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES

 

Bell Helicopter Textron Canada (BHTC) 206 and Agusta Bell 206 Series Helicopters

 

AD/BELL 206/78 Freewheeling Outer Race Shaft - Inspection 2/79

Applicability: All models as detailed in Requirement Documents. Document:  1. Bell Alert SB No. 206-78-2; or

2.    Bell Alert SB No. 206L-78-4; or

 

3.    Agusta SB No. BT206-19. Compliance: As detailed in the requirement documents.

Background: Due to an incorrect manufacturing process, a number of freewheeling outer race shafts have exhibited intergranular cracking in the radii area forward of the engine drive splines. AD/Agusta 206/63 equivalent.

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