AD 2013-15-01
Effective 10/16/2013 · Published 10/01/2013
Airworthiness Directives; AgustaWestland S.p.A. (Agusta) Helicopters
Summary
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Agusta Model AB139 and AW139 helicopters. This AD requires deactivating the Full Icing Protection System (FIPS) and installing a placard next to the FIPS controller stating that flight into known icing is prohibited. This AD is prompted by a report of a fire in the aft avionics bay and the baggage compartment resulting from an Auto Transformer Rectifier Unit int…