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Approval Date
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Recommendation type
Mode
Date released

The Australian Transport Safety Bureau recommends that the Civil Aviation Safety Authority advise Australian operators of Bell 206B III series helicopters of the finding of this accident and revise the calendar requirement for the lubrication of the hydraulic pump splines.

Organisation Response
Date Received
Organisation
Civil Aviation Safety Authority
Response Text

A direction under CAR 38(1) of the Civil Aviation Regulations
1988 was forwarded to all Certificate of Registration holders of
Bell Helicopter Textron (BHT) JetRanger 206 A and B Series
Helicopters on 25 May 2001.