Manufacturer
Leonardo Helicopters
Number
FAA 2023-17-07
Model(s)
A119 and AW119 MkII
Published Date
Effective Date
Summary
Requires visually inspecting the drive shaft of the starter generator and, depending on the results, performing a dye penetrant inspection. If the dye penetrant inspection indicates that the drive shaft is ruptured, then the starter generator must be replaced. Prompted by a report of an electrical failure of a starter generator caused by a ruptured drive shaft.
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