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Sun, May 05, 2013

AD: Eurocopter France Helicopters

AD NUMBER: 2013-08-19

PRODUCT: Eurocopter France (Eurocopter) Model AS350B, AS350BA, AS350B1, AS350B2, AS350B3, AS350C, AS350D, AS350D1, AS355E, AS355F, AS355F1, AS355F2, and AS355N helicopters.
SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2013-08-19
ACTION: Final Rule

SUMMARY: This AD requires visual and dye penetrant inspections for cracks in the rear roller support shaft (shaft) and rear fitting (fitting) of the sliding door, and replacing the shaft or fitting if there is a crack.

This AD's actions are prompted by reports of cracks in the shaft and the fitting and are intended to prevent the loss of the sliding door, which could come into contact with the rotor system, leading to damage to the helicopter and loss of helicopter control.

DATES: This AD is effective June 5, 2013.

FMI: AD

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