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BHT-429-MPI
Table1.ConditionalInspections-LightningStrike(continued)
INITIAL
DATAREFERENCEINSPECTIONTASKDESCRIPTION
MECHOTHER
b.AttachaTHISCOMPONENTWASREMOVEDFROMSERVICE
BECAUSEOFALIGHTNINGSTRIKEtagonthetailrotorgearbox.
429-MM,Chapter65
c.Sendthetailrotorgearboxtoanapprovedrepairfacilityto
disassemble,clean,anddoadetailedinspection.
ELECTRICALSYSTEM
1.Makesurethatalltheelectricalsystemsandavionicsequipment
operatecorrectlyandthattheyshownosignsofalightningstrike.
2.Ifasystemdoesnotoperatecorrectlyorifanysignsofalightning
strikearevisible,dothefollowing:
a.Doanoperationalcheckofthesystem.
429-MM,Chapter95
429-MM,Chapter96
429-MM,Chapter97
b.DoaVoltageStandingWaveRatio(VSWR)checkofalltheantennas,
antennacables,andconnectors.
429-MM,Chapter71POWERPLANT
PW207D1/D2MM
(P/N3071602)
1.Doanenginelightningstrikeinspection.
429-A-05-50-00-08A-284A-AApplicableto:ALL
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