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AD 70-18-04 ACTIVE

Transmission Vertical Status
Key Information
AD Number 70-18-04 Status Active
Effective Date September 15, 1970 Issue Date Not specified
Docket Number Unknown Amendment 39-1075
Product Type ["Aircraft"] Product Subtype ["Rotorcraft"]
CFR Part --- - Part 39 CFR Section N/A
Citation This information is not available.
Applicability
Manufacturer(s) FH1100 Manufacturing Corporation
Model(s) 1100
Regulatory Text

70-18-04 FAIRCHILD HILLER HELICOPTERS: Amdt. 39-1075. Applies to 1100 series helicopters certificated in all categories.

Compliance required within the next 25 flight hours of the effective date of this A/D unless already accomplished.

To prevent failure of transmission vertical struts and mounts:

(1) Strip epoxy paint from weld areas of transmission vertical struts and mounts P/N 24-28030-1 and -2 with commercial paint stripper.

(2) With dye penetrant inspect weld areas for cracks.

(3) Replace any cracked part prior to further flight.

(4) Refinish stripped areas with two coats of zinc chromate.

(5) Repeat above procedure at each succeeding 100 flight hours.

This amendment is effective September 15, 1970.