Airframe Periodic Inspection; Introduction - MD Helicopters MD Explorer Servicing And Maintenance

1. Introduction

The rotorcraft is divided into 7 different
inspection areas. The airframe periodic
inspection includes inspections for these 7
areas and the landing gear (ref. Figure 201),
and general and final requirements:
D General (ref. Table 201)
D Nose section and cockpit - Area 1 (ref.
Table 202)
D Cabin compartment - Area 2 (ref.
Table 203)
D Upper transmission deck and main rotor -
Areas 3 and 4 (ref. Table 204)
1. NOSE SECTION AND COCKPIT
2. CABIN COMPARTMENT
3. UPPER TRANSMISSION DECK
4. MAIN ROTOR
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AIRFRAME PERIODIC INSPECTION

Figure 201. Inspection Areas
D Powerplant - Area 5 (ref. Table 205)
D Baggage compartment - Area 6 (ref.
Table 206)
D Tailboom and empennage - Area 7 (ref.
Table 207)
D Landing gear (ref. Table 208)
D Final inspections (ref. Table 209)
Make a copy of each table for your inspection
records. Put your initials on the record after
successful completion of each task. At the end
of each table is a signature block for certifica­
tion of each airframe periodic inspection and
continued airworthiness.
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5. POWERPLANT
6. BAGGAGE COMPARTMENT
7. TAILBOOM AND EMPENNAGE
8. LANDING GEAR
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