AD 2017-05-51
Effective 04/25/2017 · Published 04/10/2017
Airworthiness Directives; Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Helicopters
Summary
We are publishing a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Bell Helicopter Textron Canada (Bell) Model 429 helicopters. This AD requires inspecting the condenser blower motor (motor) and condenser blower (blower) to determine if the motor is securely attached to the blower support (shroud). This AD is prompted by a report that the motor detached from the blower. The actions of this AD are intended to prevent an unsafe…