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Old 16th Jun 2016, 21:12
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Ref this ..does the requirement to remove the oil filter everyday raise any red flags with you guys..thats a lot of removals and reinstalls IMO

Originally Posted by Heliflyger
This came from AH this afternoon
15/06/2016
[EC 225]
"E"ASB 05A049 TIME LIMITS - MAINTENANCE CHECKS – Main rotor drive - Check of the Main Gearbox (MGB) oil filter and chip detectors, limitation of the epicyclic modules. - Rev0
Through this ALERT SERVICE BULLETIN, Airbus Helicopters introduces the following precautionary measures for helicopters which are not subject to EASA Airworthiness Directive No. 2016-0104-E: - inspection of the MGB oil filter and chip detectors after the last flight of the day, - identification of the epicyclic modules which have been involved in an unusual event since new or Complete Overhaul, for a return for Complete Overhaul.
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