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AD: Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH Helicopters

AD NUMBER: 2019-11-04

PRODUCT: Certain Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH (Airbus Helicopters) Model MBB-BK 117 D-2 helicopters.

ACTION: Final Rule.

SUMMARY:  This AD requires replacing the rescue hoist cable cut pushbutton flip guard (flip guard).

This AD was prompted by reports of unintended lifting of several flip guards.

DATES: This AD is effective July 12, 2019.

COST: The FAA estimates that this AD affects 21 helicopters of U.S. Registry. Operators may incur the following costs in order to comply with this AD:

At an average labor rate of $85 per hour, the FAA estimates that replacing the flip guard requires about 14 hours, and required parts cost $735, for a cost per helicopter of $1,925.

According to Airbus Helicopter's service information, some of the costs of this AD may be covered under warranty, thereby reducing the cost impact on affected individuals.

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