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EAD 2014-0238-E : Main Rotor Drive – Main Gear Box Support Assembly Nuts – Inspection / Replacement

Number 2014-0238-E
Issued by Europe  Europe
Issue date 2014-10-31
Effective date 2014-11-04
EASA approval number
ATA Chapter 63
Approval Holder
/ Type Designation
  • LEONARDO S.p.A. HELICOPTERS
    • A109/A119
      • A109A
      • A109AII
      • A109C
      • A109E
      • A109K2
      • A109LUH
      • A109S
      • A119
      • AW109SP
      • AW119MKII
Revision Not applicable
Correction Not applicable
Supersedure None
Publication(s) and related information AgustaWestland BT 109-138, original issue dated 28 October 2014 or rev. A dated 30 October 2014 (for A109 A, A109 AII and A109 C helicopters). AgustaWestland BT 109EP-135, original issue dated 28 October 2014 or rev. A dated 30 October 2014 (for A109 E helicopters). AgustaWestland BT 109K-62, original issue dated 28 October 2014 or rev. A dated 30 October 2014 (for A109 K2 helicopters). AgustaWestland BT 109L-075, original issue dated 28 October 2014 or rev. A dated 30 October 2014 (for A109 LUH helicopters). AgustaWestland BT 109S-60, original issue dated 28 October 2014 or rev. A dated 30 October 2014 (for A109 S helicopters). AgustaWestland BT 109SP-080, original issue dated 28 October 2014 or rev. A dated 30 October 2014 (for AW109SP helicopters). AgustaWestland BT 119-068, original issue dated 28 October 2014 or rev. A dated 30 October 2014 (for A119 and AW119 MKII helicopters). The use of later approved revisions of these documents is acceptable for compliance with the requirements of this AD.
Remarks 1. If requested and appropriately substantiated, EASA can approve Alternative Methods of Compliance for this AD. 2. The results of the safety assessment have indicated the need for immediate publication and notification, without the full public consultation process. 3. Enquiries regarding this AD should be referred to the Safety Information Section, Certification Directorate, EASA. E-mail: ADs[at]easa.europa.eu.