AD 66-13-05

Airworthiness directive · Fire Detection System · Columbia Helicopters 107-II

Effective
June 18, 1966
Model
107-II
Data sheet
TCDS1H16
Registered aircraft
12 matched by model
Product
Aircraft · Rotorcraft
Amendment
39-240

Unofficial copy of the text in the FAA’s Dynamic Regulatory System. The FAA’s own copy is the authoritative one. DRS record last changed May 30, 2024.

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The airworthiness directive

66-13-05 VERTOL: Amdt. 39-240 Part 39 Federal Register May 19, 1966. Applies to Model 107-II Helicopters.

Compliance required within the next 130 hours' time in service after the effective date of this AD, unless already accomplished.

To prevent further simultaneous engine false fire warnings caused by electrical wiring system malfunction:

(a) Accomplish the following or an equivalent approved by the Chief, Engineering and Manufacturing Branch, FAA Eastern Region

(1) Isolate each fire detector system test circuit by replacing wafer test switch, P/N 1-1917- 1N5, with switch, P/N 1-1919-2N5; and

(2) Revise the wiring arrangement in accordance with Vertol Service Bulletins Nos. 107-219 and 107-219A dated September 20, and October 22, 1965, respectively, or later FAA-approved revisions.

(b) After modification in accordance with (a), functionally test the engine fire detection system as described in Vertol 107-2 Maintenance Manual, Chapter 16.

Thisdirective effective June 18, 1966.

Affected TCDS · 1

The type certificate data sheets for the models this AD names, matched by model and maker.

Registered aircraft · 12

Registered aircraft whose airframe or engine model this AD names. Matched by model only, so check each against the AD’s applicability.

By aircraft maker
  • Boeing-Vertol7 aircraft
  • Columbia Helicopters2 aircraft
  • Vertol2 aircraft
  • Boeing V-Columbia Helicopters1 aircraft
By year built
19621965
Registered aircraft by year built: 10 aircraft
19625
19631
19643
19651

2 with no year recorded

By model

Aircraft