AD NUMBER: 2001-24-07R1
MANUFACTURER: Agusta
SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2001-24-07
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SUMMARY: This amendment revises an existing
airworthiness directive (AD), for the Agusta S.p.A. (Agusta) Model
A109C, A109E, and A109K2 helicopters, that currently requires
inspecting the main rotorblade (blade) tip cap for bonding
separation and a crack, and also requires a tap inspection of the
tip cap for bonding separation in the blade bond area and a
dye-penetrant inspection of the tip cap leading edge along the
welded joint line of the upper and lower tip cap skin shells for a
crack.This amendment requires those same actions, but corrects a
blade part number (P/N) that was stated incorrectly in the
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