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AD/BELL 204/27 Amdt 1 - External Cargo Suspension Kit - Load Restriction and Modification

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This instrument orders operators of Bell 204B helicopters with the specified external cargo suspension kit to immediately limit loads on the external cargo hook and, by 1 Sept 1978, perform a permanent kit modification per Bell service bulletins. It affects owners/operators who use external sling loads, who bear operational and retrofit costs. Technical load limits and procedures are delegated to Bell SBs, and the instrument contains a material ambiguity in the kit part numbers referenced.

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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/BELL 204/27

Amdt 1

External Cargo Suspension Kit - Load NK Restriction and Modification

Applicability: All model 204B with External cargo suspension kit P/N 204-706-106-1.

Requirement: 1. Restrict load on external cargo hook in accordance with Bell SB No. 204-78-1 until modified in accordance with Bell SB No. 204-78-4.

Modify external cargo suspension kit P/N 204-706-104-1 in accordance with Bell SB No. 204-78-4.

Compliance: 1. On any flight utilising the external cargo hook.

Before 1 September 1978.

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