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AD 2010-20-02 Airworthiness Directives; Eurocopter France (Eurocopter) Model AS332C, L, L1, and L2 Helicopters

2010-10-15
2010-09-30
39-16436
FAA-2010-0907
Airframe
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Models named: AS332C, L, L1, L2. Read the applicability below — it usually turns on serial or part numbers too.

Applicability*9

Model AS332C, L, L1, and L2 helicopters, certificated in any category, with a MESSIER-BUGATTI hydraulic pump, part number C24160045, C24160045-1, C24160045-100, C24160046, C24160046-1, or C24160046-100, installed, which was overhauled or repaired by HELIKOPTER SERVICE, ASTEC HELICOPTER SERVICE, or HELI-ONE on or before February 1, 2010.

Compliance

Within 15 hours time-in-service, unless accomplished previously. To prevent loss of the hydraulic power system and subsequent loss of control of the helicopter, do the following: (a) Replace each affected hydraulic pump with an airworthy hydraulic pump. Do not install any hydraulic pump to which this AD applies unless the hydraulic pump has been overhauled or repaired after February 1, 2010 and is airworthy. (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; Safety Management Group, Rotorcraft Directorate, FAA, ATTN: Ed Cuevas, Aviation Safety Engineer, 2601 Meacham Blvd., Fort Worth, Texas 76137, telephone (817) 222-5355, fax (817) 222-5961, for information about previously approved alternative methods of compliance. (c) The Joint Aircraft System/Component (JASC) Code is 2913: Hydraulic Pump. (d) This amendment becomes effective on October 15, 2010. Note: The subject of this AD is addressed in European Aviation Safety Agency Emergency AD No. 2010-0043R1-E, dated March 26, 2010, and Eurocopter Emergency Alert Service Bulletin No. 01.00.78 and No. 01.00.43, dated March 11, 2010. Issued in Fort Worth, Texas, on September 9, 2010. Mark R. Schilling, Acting Manager, Rotorcraft Directorate, Aircraft Certification Service. [FR Doc. 2010-24475 Filed 9-29-10; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910-13-P

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