Airworthiness Directive

AD 2019-06-04 Amendment 39-19602

Federal Aviation Administration · 14 CFR part 39

FR document
2019-06018
Amendment
39-19602
Published
2019-04-02
Models covered
1
Last live check
Not yet re-verified
AD

2019-06-04

FR doc 2019-06018

AD 2019-06-04Published 2019-04-02Effective 2019-05-07

Requires inspecting each main rotor pitch link rod end bearing assembly (bearing) for wear and play.

Full official abstract

We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Limited (BHTC) Model 429 helicopters. This AD requires inspecting each main rotor pitch link rod end bearing assembly (bearing) for wear and play. This AD was prompted by reports of worn bearings. The actions of this AD are intended to prevent an unsafe condition on these products.

Applies to 1 model in our index