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AD/B-2/10 - Rotor Blade Hinge - Modification

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This is a mandatory safety order (called an Airworthiness Directive) for owners and operators of Brantly B-2 helicopters.

Who it affects: Anyone operating a Brantly B-2 helicopter with a serial number below 26.

What you must do: You must immediately modify the rotor blade hinge on your aircraft following the manufacturer's Service Letter No. 11.

When: Forthwith — this means immediately. You cannot fly the aircraft until this modification is done. There are no extensions or grace periods.

Why it matters: Airworthiness Directives are issued when safety regulators identify a mechanical defect or unsafe condition that could endanger flight safety. This directive addresses a specific problem with the rotor blade hinge on early-model B-2 helicopters.

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COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA (Civil Aviation Regulations 1998), PART 39 - 105 CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY AUTHORITY

SCHEDULE OF AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES

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AD/B-2/10 Rotor Blade Hinge - Modification 12/60

Applicability: All model B-2 prior to S/No. 26. Document: Brantly SL No. 11.

Compliance: Forthwith.

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