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AD 2007-19-52 Airworthiness Directives; Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Limited Model 206A, 206B, 206L, 206L-1, 206L-3, 206L-4, 222, 222B, 222U, 230, 407, 427, and 430 Helicopters

2007-12-05
2007-11-20
39-15264
FAA-2007-0179
Airframe
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Models named: 206A, 206B, 206L, 206L-1, 206L-3, 206L-4, 222, 222B, 222U, 230. Read the applicability below — it usually turns on serial or part numbers too.

Applicability*9

Model 206A, 206B, 206L, 206L-1, 206L-3, 206L-4, 222, 222B, 222U, 230, 407, 427, and 430 helicopters, with a tail rotor blade (blade) having a part number and serial number as listed in the following Bell Helicopter Textron Alert Service Bulletins (ASBs), installed, certificated in any category.   ASB No. Revision Date Helicopter model 206-07-116 September 11, 2007 206A and 206B. 206L-07-148 September 11, 2007 206L, L-1, L-3, and L-4. 222-07-106 A September 13, 2007 222 and 222B. 222U-07-77 A September 13, 2007 222U. 230-07-38 A September 13, 2007 230. 407-07-81 September 11, 2007 407. 427-07-18 September 11, 2007 427. 430-07-41 A September 13, 2007 430.

Compliance

Required as indicated, unless accomplished previously. To prevent loss of a blade tip weight, loss of a blade, and subsequent loss of control of the helicopter, accomplish the following: (a) Before further flight, replace any affected blade with an airworthy blade with a serial number not listed in the Rotor Blade, Inc. (RBI), attachment to an ASB listed in the applicability section of this AD. (b) To request a different method of compliance or a different compliance time for this AD, follow the procedures in 14 CFR 39.19. Contact the Manager, Regulations and Guidance Group, FAA, ATTN: Sharon Miles, Fort Worth, Texas 76193-0111, telephone (817) 222-5122, fax (817) 222-5961, for information about previously approved alternative methods of compliance. (c) Special flight permits will not be issued. (d) Each affected blade is identified by serial number as listed in the Rotor Blade, Inc., letter attached to Bell Helicopter Textron Alert Service Bulletin (ASB) Nos. 206-07-116, 206L-07-148, 407-07-81, and 427-07-18, all dated September 11, 2007; and ASB Nos. 222-07-106, 222U-07-77, 230-07-38, and 430-07-41, all Revision A, all dated September 13, 2007. The Director of the Federal Register approved this incorporation by reference in accordance with 5 U.S.C. 552(a) and 1 CFR part 51. Copies may be obtained from Bell Helicopter Textron Canada, 12,800 Rue de l'Avenir, Mirabel, Quebec J7J1R4, telephone (450) 437-2862 or (800) 363-8023, fax (450) 433-0272. Copies may be inspected at the FAA, Office of the Regional Counsel, Southwest Region, 2601 Meacham Blvd., Room 663, Fort Worth, Texas or at the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). For information on the availability of this material at NARA, call 202-741-6030, or go to: http://www.archives.gov/federal_register/code_of_federal_regulations/ibr_locations.html. Note: The subject of this AD is addressed in Transport Canada (Canada) AD No. CF-2007-21, dated September 13, 2007. (e) This amendment becomes effective on December 5, 2007, to all persons except those persons to whom it was made immediately effective by Emergency AD 2007-19-52, issued September 14, 2007, which contained the requirements of this amendment. Issued in Fort Worth, Texas, on October 31, 2007. David A. Downey, Manager, Rotorcraft Directorate, Aircraft Certification Service. [FR Doc. E7-22416 Filed 11-19-07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910-13-P

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