Airworthiness Directives (ADs)
CAA-2022-03-016
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.
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Issue Date
- 2022/03/18
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Applicability
- to helicopters, certificated in any category, with an externally-mounted Goodrich hoist assembly (hoist) with a part number (P/N) or base P/N listed under the Hoist Family column in Table 1 of Goodrich Alert Service Bulletin No. 44301-10-18, Revision 6, dated October 10, 2016 (ASB 44301-10-18 Rev 6), installed. An affected hoist may be installed on but not limited to the following:
Note 1 to the introductory text of paragraph (c): The hoist P/N may be included as a component of a different part-numbered kit.
(1) Airbus Helicopters (previously Eurocopter France) Model AS332L, AS332L1, AS332L2, AS350B2, AS350B3, AS365N3, and EC225LP helicopters;
(2) Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH (AHD) (previously Eurocopter Deutschland GmbH) Model EC135P1, EC135P2, EC135P2+, EC135P3, EC135T1, EC135T2, EC135T2+, EC135T3, MBB-BK 117 C-2, and MBB-BK 117 D-2 helicopters;
(3) Bell Textron Canada Limited (previously Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Limited) Model 429 and 430 helicopters;
(4) Bell Textron Inc. (previously Bell Helicopter Textron Inc.) Model 205A, 205A-1, 205B, 212, 412, 412CF, and 412EP helicopters;
(5) Leonardo S.p.a. (previously Finmeccanica S.p.A., AgustaWestland S.p.A) Model A109, A109A, A109A II, A109C, A109E, A109K2, A109S, AB139, AB412, AB412 EP, AW109SP, and AW139 helicopters;
(6) MD Helicopters, Inc. (MDHI) Model MD900 helicopters;
(7) Transport and restricted category helicopters, originally manufactured by Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation, Models S-61A, S-61L, S-61N, S-76A, S-76B, S-76C, S-76D, and S-92A; and
(8) Restricted category Model HH-1K, TH-1F, TH-1L, UH-1A, UH-1B, UH-1E, UH-1F, UH-1H, UH-1L, and UH-1P helicopters.
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Model Number
- Goodrich externally-mounted hoist assemblies.
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CAA AD Number
- CAA-2022-03-016
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Aeronautics Authority of Original AD
- FAA
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Original AD Number
- 2022-05-10
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Effective Date
- 2022/04/20
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Subject
- Equipment / Furnishings – Hoist – Test / Replacement
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Reference Publications (Revision/ATA/SB)
- Ref. Goodrich Alert Service Bulletin No. 44301-10-18, Revision 6, dated October 10, 2016.
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Remarks
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