Airworthiness Directives (ADs)

Aviation Industry

CAA-2010-02-003

The aircraft owner or operator shall comply with Airworthiness Directives issued by the CAA or the aeronautics authority of the State of Design (SoD) of the aviation products, appliances and parts, and take all necessary actions thereto.

Issue Date: 2010/02/14

Applicability: This AD applies to all helicopters, which have a rescue hoist assembly installed that contains a Lifesaving Systems Corp. D- Lok Hook assembly, part number (P/N) 410-A or 410-F, lot number 208 or 1108. These hooks are installed on but not limited to Goodrich Rescue Hoist Assembly P/N 42325-16-4, 42325-16-5, 44301-10 series, 44315-10, 44307-480, 44307-481, 44316-12-101, 44316-10-101, 42325-12 series, 42325-14 series, 44311-10 series, 712768-240-D 76370-140-D and 76378-260-D; and Breeze-Eastern Corporation Rescue Hoist Assembly, P/N BLH-20200-504 series.

Model Number: Lifesavings Systems Corp., D-Lok Hook Assembly

CAA AD Number: CAA-2010-02-003

Aeronautics Authority of Original AD: FAA

Original AD Number: 2010-03-02

Effective Date: 2010/02/11

Subject: To prevent failure of a hook during rescue hoist operations, loss of the rescued passenger, and subsequent serious injury or fatality.

Reference Publications (Revision/ATA/SB): Ref. EASA AD 2009-0124(CAA-2009-06-011), 2009-0148-E(CAA-2009-07-005), 2009-0179-E(CAA-2009-08-006), 2009-0183-E(CAA-2009-08-007); Goodrich SB 42315-489-01R1; Breeze-Eastern Corporation SB BLH-20200-504-25-01. Cancels EASA AD 2009-0183-E(CAA-2009-08-007).

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