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Airworthiness Directive

AD 2002-20-02 Amendment 39-12897

Federal Aviation Administration · 14 CFR part 39

FR document
02-24991
Amendment
39-12897
Published
2002-10-03
Models covered
3
Last live check
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AD

2002-20-02

FR doc 02-24991

AD 2002-20-02Published 2002-10-03Effective 2002-11-07

Requires removing sealant from the forward tooling hole in the right-hand upper fuel enclosure area.

Full official abstract

This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the specified Bell Helicopter Textron, A Division of Textron Canada (BHTC), model helicopters that requires removing sealant from the forward tooling hole in the right-hand upper fuel enclosure area. This amendment is prompted by the determination that fuel or water could accumulate in the right-hand upper fuel enclosure. The actions specified by this AD are intended to prevent accumulation of fuel in the right-hand upper fuel enclosure area, a fire, and a subsequent forced landing.

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Applies to 3 models in our index