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AD 2017-16-02 Airworthiness Directives; Agusta S.p.A. Helicopters
Applicability*9
This AD becomes effective September 5, 2017.
Compliance
Incorporating the changes contained in AgustaWestland A109S RFM, Document No. 109G0040A013, Issue 2, Revision 3, dated April 23, 2015, into Section 1 of the RFM before the effective date of this AD is considered acceptable for compliance with this AD.
Required actions
Special flight permits are prohibited.
Unsafe condition
Within 15 hours time-in-service, revise Section 1 Limitations of the AgustaWestland Model A109S Rotorcraft Flight Manual (RFM) by inserting a copy of this AD into the RFM or by making pen-and-ink changes to add the information in Figure 1 to paragraph (e) of this AD. Figure 1 to Paragraph ( e ) Flight with either one or both passenger cabin sliding doors opened or removed is prohibited if Internal Arrangement P/N 109-0814-21-101 is installed. Flight with either one or both passenger cabin sliding doors opened is prohibited if passenger door modification P/N 109-0814-35 is not installed. Flight with one or both passenger cabin sliding doors opened is allowed only with the doors locked. V NE with any passenger cabin sliding door opened or removed: 75 KIAS. Maximum airspeed for passenger cabin sliding doors opening or closing: 50 KIAS. IFR operation is prohibited with any door opened or removed.
Affected ADs
This AD defines the unsafe condition as detachment of an internal arrangement lower cabin liner. This condition could result in damage to a main rotor blade and subsequent loss of control of the helicopter.
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