AD 71-24-02

Airworthiness directive · Failure of Transmission Mount Strut · FH1100 Manufacturing 1100 and FH-1100

Effective
November 24, 1971
Models
1100, FH-1100
Data sheet
TCDSH2WE
Registered aircraft
8 matched by model
Product
Aircraft · Rotorcraft
Amendment
39-1334

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

71-24-02 FAIRCHILD HILLER ROTORCRAFT: Amdt. 39-1334. Applies to Model 1100 and FH-1100 Type Helicopters certificated in all categories.

Compliance required as indicated.

To preclude fatigue failure of the transmission mount strut, P/N 24-28031, due to internal corrosion, accomplish the following:

Within the next 30 days after the effective date of this AD, unless already accomplished replace P/N 24-28031 left side, lateral, adjustable transmission strut with P/N 24-28031-11 strut in accordance with Section 28 of the FH-1100 Service Manual or an alternate method approved by the Chief, Engineering & Manufacturing Branch, FAA, Eastern Region. Upon installation of MS-21252 fork fitting apply RTV-102 sealant or equivalent to the threads of fitting and under AN316-5R retaining nut.

This amendment is effective November 24, 1971.

Affected TCDS · 1

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

Registered aircraft · 8

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
  • Fairchild Hiller8 aircraft
By year built
19681972
Registered aircraft by year built: 3 aircraft
19681
19701
19721

5 with no year recorded

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