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Flight Manuals
NameRevisionLangSubjectDate
12 en F-28A03/28/2017
9 en 28003/28/2017
9 en 280C03/28/2017
17 en F-28F10/18/2024
17 en F-28F10/18/2024
8 en 280F08/16/2017
9 en 280F09/12/2024
9 en 280F09/12/2024
11 en 280FX09/20/2017
12 en 280FX12/03/2018
13 en 280FX07/16/2020
14 en 280FX
14 en 280FX10/18/2024
13 en 280FX07/16/2020
20 en 48005/19/2016
21 en 48010/09/2019
21 en 48010/09/2019
23 en 480B04/28/2016
24 en 480B05/21/2019
24 en 480B05/21/2019
en 480B08/12/2020
Illustrated Parts Catalogs
NameRevisionLangSubjectDate
10 en 1987 Edition - F-28A, 280, F-28C, 280C, F-28F, 280F and 280FX11/08/2023
11 en 1987 Edition - F-28A, 280, F-28C, 280C, F-28F, 280F and 280FX04/16/2024
12 en 1987 Edition - F-28A, 280, F-28C, 280C, F-28F, 280F and 280FX08/29/2024
2 en 1987 Edition - F-28A, 280, F-28C, 280C, F-28F, 280F and 280FX04/28/2000
3 en 1987 Edition - F-28A, 280, F-28C, 280C, F-28F, 280F and 280FX09/30/2013
4 en 1987 Edition - F-28A, 280, F-28C, 280C, F-28F, 280F and 280FX03/24/2017
5 en 1987 Edition - F-28A, 280, F-28C, 280C, F-28F, 280F and 280FX05/09/2018
6 en 1987 Edition - F-28A, 280, F-28C, 280C, F-28F, 280F and 280FX04/22/2019
7 en 1987 Edition - F-28A, 280, F-28C, 280C, F-28F, 280F and 280FX08/21/2019
9 en 1987 Edition - F-28A, 280, F-28C, 280C, F-28F, 280F and 280FX05/17/2023
5 en 1987 Edition - F-28A, 280, F-28C, 280C, F-28F, 280F and 280FX05/09/2018
10 en 1987 Edition - F-28A, 280, F-28C, 280C, F-28F, 280F and 280FX11/08/2023
11 en 1987 Edition - F-28A, 280, F-28C, 280C, F-28F, 280F and 280FX04/16/2024
12 en 1987 Edition - F-28A, 280, F-28C, 280C, F-28F, 280F and 280FX08/29/2024
3 en 1987 Edition - F-28A, 280, F-28C, 280C, F-28F, 280F and 280FX09/30/2013
4 en 1987 Edition - F-28A, 280, F-28C, 280C, F-28F, 280F and 280FX03/24/2017
5 en 1987 Edition - F-28A, 280, F-28C, 280C, F-28F, 280F and 280FX05/09/2018
6 en 1987 Edition - F-28A, 280, F-28C, 280C, F-28F, 280F and 280FX04/22/2019
7 en 1987 Edition - F-28A, 280, F-28C, 280C, F-28F, 280F and 280FX08/21/2019
9 en 1987 Edition - F-28A, 280, F-28C, 280C, F-28F, 280F and 280FX05/17/2023
10 en 2001 Edition - TH-28, 480 and 480B12/20/2013
11 en 2001 Edition - TH-28, 480 and 480B10/30/2015
12 en 2001 Edition - TH-28, 480 and 480B09/02/2016
13 en 2001 Edition - TH-28, 480 and 480B05/09/2015
14 en 2001 Edition -TH-28, 480 and 480B09/27/2018
15 en 2001 Edition - TH-28, 480 and 480B12/03/2019
16 en 2001 Edition - TH-28, 480 and 480B07/22/2020
17 en 2001 Edition - TH-28, 480 and 480B11/28/2022
18 en 2001 Edition - TH-28, 480 and 480B05/28/2024
4 en 2001 Edition - TH-28, 480 and 480B04/30/2010
5 en 2001 Edition - TH-28, 480 and 480B12/15/2010
6 en 2001 Edition - TH-28, 480 and 480B07/29/2011
7 en 2001 Edition - TH-28, 480 and 480B01/30/2012
8 en 2001 Edition - TH-28, 480 and 480B07/31/2012
9 en 2001 Edition - TH-28, 480 and 480B02/01/2013
4 en 2001 Edition - TH-28, 480 and 480B10/15/2010
4 en 2001 Edition - TH-28, 480 and 480B09/02/2010
5 en 2001 Edition - TH-28, 480 and 480B06/21/2011
5 en 2001 Edition - TH-28, 480 and 480B01/20/2011
6 en 2001 Edition - TH-28, 480 and 480B09/09/2011
13 en 2001 Edition - TH-28, 480 and 480B05/09/2018
14 en 2001 Edition - TH-28, 480 and 480B09/27/2018
15 en 2001 Edition - TH-28, 480 and 480B12/03/2019
16 en 2001 Edition - TH-28, 480 and 480B07/22/2020
17 en 2001 Edition - TH-28, 480 and 480B11/28/2022
18 en 2001 Edition - TH-28, 480 and 480B05/28/2024
11 en 2001 Edition - TH-28, 480 and 480B12/15/2015
Illustrated Tool Catalogs
NameRevisionLangSubjectDate
en Piston & Turbine03/30/2010
4 en Piston & Turbine01/01/2016
5 en Piston & Turbine09/01/2016
6 en Piston & Turbine01/01/2017
en Piston & Turbine07/01/2018
en Piston & Turbine12/01/2021
Maintenance Alerts
NameRevisionLangSubjectDate
en F-28/280 Series: Mount Cabin Seat LT08/03/2015
en F-28/280 Series: Pilot Collective Socket12/17/2014
en TH-28/480 Series: Oil Cooler Bearing Support12/19/2014
Maintenance Manual Supplements: F-28/280 Series
NameRevisionLangSubjectDate
7 en Avionic Systems08/28/2017
8 en Avionic Systems01/15/2019
9 en Avionic Systems04/30/2020
7 en Avionic Systems08/28/2017
8 en Avionic Systems01/15/2019
9 en Avionic Systems04/30/2020
Maintenance Manual Supplements: TH-28/480 Series
NameRevisionLangSubjectDate
8 en 480/480B Air Conditioning System P/N 4220176-( )05/01/2017
3 en Emergency Pop Out Floats03/21/2016
1 en Chelton Flight Systems FlightLogic Electronic Flight Instrument System (EFIS) P/N 4220500-( )11/09/2010
15 en Avionic Systems08/15/2018
16 en Avionic Systems05/07/2019
17 en Avionic Systems05/23/2019
18 en Avionic Systems04/30/2020
15 en Avionic Systems08/15/2015
18 en Avionic Systems04/30/2020
en Partial Wide Instrument Panel11/15/2010
en Bambi Bucket Interface Kit P/N 4220130-104/30/2013
2 en G1000H Integrated Flight Deck System10/18/2019
2 en G1000H Integrated Flight Deck System10/18/2019
Maintenance Manuals
NameRevisionLangSubjectDate
en 280 Series01/01/1977
revised en F-28A Series09/01/1975
11 en F-28F/280F Series10/25/2019
12 en F-28F/280F Series07/16/2020
13 en F-28F/280F Series01/05/2024
14 en F-28F/280F Series07/30/2024
15 en F-28F/280F Series09/26/2024
9 en F-28F/280F Series12/14/2017
11 en F-28F/280F Series10/25/2019
12 en F-28F/280F Series07/16/2020
13 en F-28F/280F Series01/05/2024
14 en F-28F/280F Series07/30/2024
15 en F-28F/280F Series09/26/2024
9 en F-28F/280F Series12/14/2017
25 en TH-28/480 Series08/22/2016
26 en TH-28/480 Series02/28/2020
22 en TH-28/480 Series10/01/2014
25 en TH-28/480 Series08/22/2016
26 en TH-28/480 Series02/28/2020
Minimum Master Equipment Lists
NameRevisionLangSubjectDate
en F-28F, F-28F-R & 280FX02/24/2016
en 480B12/11/2015
Operational Suitability Data
NameRevisionLangSubjectDate
en F-28F, F-28F-R & 280FX - Flight Crew Data02/24/2016
en 480B - Flight Crew Data 11/07/2016
Operator's Manuals: F-28/280 Series
NameRevisionLangSubjectDate
en Garmin SL30 NAV/COM Transceiver02/16/2010
en Sandia Altitude Data System02/16/2010
en Garmin GNS 430W/530W Navigation System01/19/2009
en Garmin GDL 69/69A XM WX Satellite Weather/Radio Receiver01/19/2009
en Bendix/King KX 165A NAV/COM System01/16/2014
1 en Garmin GTN 650 Navigation System with MD200-306 CDI07/27/2015
2 en Garmin GTN 650 Navigation System with MD200-306 CDI03/28/2019
en GTX 330 Transponder with ADS-B Out07/27/2015
en Garmin GNC 255A NAV/COM Transceiver12/06/2017
en Garmin GMA 350Hc03/28/2019
1 en Garmin GMA 350Hc05/21/2019
en GTX 345 ADS-B Transponder03/28/2019
Operator's Manuals: TH-28/480 Series
NameRevisionLangSubjectDate
22 en 48005/14/2024
22 en 48005/14/2024
1 en Bambi Bucket Interface Kit 4220130-104/30/2013
en Avidyne Traffic Advisory System04/01/2009
en Sandia Altitude Data System02/16/2010
en 2+2 Seating Configuration10/26/2009
1 en KTR 908/KFS 598A VHF, KTR 909/KFS 599A UHF Communication Radio System and KMA 24H Audio System06/06/2012
1 en Ukraine Registered Helicopters12/07/2011
en Powerline Detection System03/11/2011
en Partial Wide Instrument Panel03/07/2011
en NAT AMS44 Dual Channel Audio Controller - NAT 247 Audio Mixing Amplifier01/25/2011
1 en Sandel SN3500 EHSI12/03/2014
en Garmin GMA 350H07/02/2014
2 en Argentine Registered Helicopters12/17/2013
1 en Garmin GNS 430W/530W Navigation System05/30/2017
en Pulse Landing Light Installation P/N 4199005-11107/02/2014
1 en Garmin G1000H Integrated Flight Deck05/19/2016
1 en Garmin GTS 800 Traffic Advisory System03/30/2017
en Garmin GDL 69AH XM WX Satellite Weather/Radio Receiver07/02/2014
en Garmin GNC 255A NAV/COM Transceiver with MD200-306 CDI12/03/2014
1 en Garmin GTN 650 Navigation System03/30/2017
2 en Garmin GTN 650 Navigation System06/19/2019
en Garmin GTX 327 Mode A/C Transponder12/03/2014
en Appareo Systems Vision 100003/23/2018
1 en Garmin GTN 650 GPS/NAV/COM (NAV Disabled)03/30/2017
1 en RA-4500 Radar Altimeter01/05/2018
en Garmin G1000H Integrated Flight Deck, Configuration P/N 4220650-303/22/2018
1 en Garmin G1000H Integrated Flight Deck, Configuration P/N 4220650-310/18/2019
en Garmin GMA 350Hc10/01/2018
1 en Garmin GMA 350Hc05/21/2019
en Helicopters Registered in Canada01/24/2019
en GTX 345 ADS-B Transponder12/19/2018
en MD200 Series CDI12/03/2018
Packing Instructions
NameRevisionLangSubjectDate
en Main Rotor Retention Assemblies12/31/2017
en Main Rotor Spindle12/31/2017
Publication Indexes
NameRevisionLangSubjectDate
en Optional Equipment Supplement 08/12/2020
en Optional Equipment Supplement 06/01/2020
en Piston Service Directive Bulletin 05/17/2024
en Piston Service Directive Bulletin 07/25/2024
en Turbine Service Directive Bulletin 05/13/2024
en Turbine Service Directive Bulletin 12/12/2023
en Piston Service Information Letter 10/14/2024
en Piston Service Information Letter 12/02/2024
en Turbine Service Information Letter 10/14/2024
en Turbine Service Information Letter 08/12/2024
en Technical Publications Status10/30/2024
en Technical Publications Status12/02/2024
Service Directive Bulletins: F-28/280 Series
NameRevisionLangSubjectDate
en Main Rotor Transmission04/12/1967
en Main Rotor Transmission07/26/1967
en Ignition System07/27/1967
en Tail Rotor Blade Life - P/N 28-1510005/10/1968
en Belt Drive Support Strut P/N 28-1322708/04/1969
en Lower Jack Strut Bearing O-Ring MS9021-04210/23/1969
en Torque, Main Rotor Transmission Pinion Shaft Nut NO-610/24/1969
A en Main Rotor Control Pitch Link10/22/1971
A en Idler Yoke Assembly - P/N 28-13292 Rev. A05/30/1973
en Inspection of Stabilizer Attach Tube, P/N 28-1122202/03/2005
en Taper Pins on Tail Rotor Drive Shaft03/29/1972
en Tail Rotor Output Shaft Seal Housing05/18/1972
en Inspection of Idler Tension Straps, P/N 28-1323602/03/2005
en Main Rotor Hub Nut09/25/1972
en Cyclic Stick Torque Tube Assemblies02/26/1973
C en Oil Level in Tail Rotor Gearbox09/25/1974
C en Revised Transmission Overhaul Life01/03/1983
A en Recommended Flight Procedure for Partial Loss of Power02/15/1974
en Rapid Rotor Clutch Engagement05/31/2001
B en Main Rotor Spindles - P/N 28-14282, E.0. No. 804/02/1982
C en Main Rotor Spindle P/N 28-142 8204/02/1982
en Backfire Damage to Inlet Air System10/16/1974
en Belt Tightening System10/18/1974
en Main Rotor Blade Inspection12/17/1974
A en Main Rotor Hub Retention07/31/1975
en Cooling Air Turning Vane - P/N 280-126001-907/21/1975
en Over-Running Clutch Assembly - P/N 28-1340112/09/1975
en Fuel Tank Vent Manifold12/09/1975
A en Tail Cone Attachment Bolts01/21/1976
en Bellcrank P/N 28-16338 - Tail Rotor Control System12/09/1975
en Main Rotor Shaft03/06/2000
en Rubber Hose in Airspeed Indicator Pitot Line01/19/1976
en Tail Rotor Control Pitch Link Retention01/21/1976
en Copilot's Tail Rotor Pedal Clearance with Defroster Installation Mount Bolt01/22/1976
A en Upper Swashplate Bearing07/09/1990
en Main Rotor Shaft08/02/1976
A en Tail Rotor Spindle01/17/1977
en Inspection of Stabilizer Attach Tube02/03/2005
en Inspection of Tail Rotor Drive Shaft After Tail Rotor Strike05/12/1977
en Replacement of Wide Chord Tail Rotor Pitch Link Retainer Assembly, P/N 28-16320; Guide Bolt, P/N 28-1630705/20/1977
en Tail Rotor Cable Corrosion in Engine Compartment Area05/26/1977
en Readjusted Wide-Chord Tail Rotor Counterweight07/28/1977
en Special Inspections - Tail Rotor Controls07/11/1977
en Replacement and Installation of Tail Rotor Thrust Bearing Stack08/08/1977
en Inadvertent Engine Stoppage on Power Reductions at High Density Altitudes11/02/1977
en Dual Collective Stick Reinstallation12/02/1977
en Main Rotor Transmission12/13/1978
A en Wide Chord Tail Rotor Blade Grip09/08/1980
en Main Rotor Transmission Mount Bolts04/03/1979
en Special Inspection: Collective Control Bellcrank P/N 28-1618907/01/1980
en Main Rotor Transmission Mounting Hardware08/07/1980
en Repair of Five Wire Connector03/17/1981
en Compliance to Avco Lycoming Service Bulletin No. 454 "Replacement of Oil Pump Impellers"04/30/1981
1 en Wastegate Linkage Assembly02/15/2002
A en Clutch Control System Rigging and Heat Protection04/02/1982
en Replacement of Pitch Link Retainer and Service Improvement of Pitch Control System12/02/1981
en Periodic Inspections of Lamiflex Bearings and Shims in Main Rotor Blade Retention Assembly01/11/1982
en Removal of Induction Pressure Relief Valve07/27/1982
en Installation of Covers on Right Side Engine Compartment Door Louvers06/18/1982
en Compliance to Avco Lycoming Service Bulletin No. 461 and Bendix Service Bulletin No. 617A07/28/1982
en Clutch Engagement Overcenter Lock Warning Light Installation11/12/1982
en Belt Tensioning and Idler System Modifications11/02/1982
en Possible Bendix Impulse Coupling Defect as Noted by Emergency AD Issued on or about 9/9/8210/05/1982
en Collective Friction Usage10/19/1982
B en Tail Rotor Driveshaft Spline Couplings, P/N 28-1360907/09/1990
en Lateral Trim Actuator Location Change, Kit Number 28-0102710/01/1984
en Narrow Chord Tail Rotor Forged Grips10/01/1984
A en Life Limit - Overrunning Clutch, P/N 28-13401-1 (Mfg. P/N CL40526-1 thru -7)07/09/1990
A en Established TBO on Overrunning Clutch P/N 28-13401-2 or -4 (Mfr. P/N CL-40526-8 and above)07/09/1990
en Clutch Engagement Handle Guard05/08/1986
en Improved Procedure for Idle Mixture Adjustment05/08/1986
en Rotor Head Hub Plates03/29/2007
en Rotor Head Hub Plates05/15/1986
en Wastegate Position Fixity05/15/1987
en Control Cable Corrosion in Engine Compartment05/15/1987
en Tail Rotor Cable Blade Strikes06/08/1987
en Cracked Stabilizer Spar, P/N 28-11222-112/15/1987
1 en Cracked Stabilizer Spar, P/N 28-11222-106/03/2016
B en Tail Rotor Spindle, P/N 28-150064-11 and -13 Life Limit Addition11/16/1992
C en Tail Rotor Spindle, P/N 28-150064-11 and -13 Life Limit Addition06/05/2020
en Tail Rotor Gearbox Inspection10/18/1989
en Landing Gear Leg Cracks, P/N 28-17132-1 thru -410/18/1989
en Tail Rotor Drive Flex Coupling Mandatory Upgrade to (7) Plate Coupling, Inspection & Service Life10/18/1989
2 en Lamiflex Bearing Inspection (P/Ns 28-14320-12 and 28-14320-15)02/03/2017
A en Lamiflex Bearing Inspection (P/Ns 28-14320-12 and 28-14320-15)11/16/1992
A en Inadvertent Trim Motor Operation on 24 Volt D.C. Systems03/18/1993
en Wrapped Main Rotor Shafts P/N 28-13183, All Versions07/16/1993
1 en Muffler Modification and Inspection10/06/2000
2 en Muffler Modification and Inspection10/27/2010
en Compliance with Textron Lycoming Service Bulletin 524 and Owner's Advisory #OA52407/20/2001
en Electrical System Maintenance and Inspection for Proper Operation, 12 Volt07/20/2001
en Mandatory Serialization of Drag Links11/19/1996
en Cracks in Lower Swashplate Universal Housing, P/N 28-16119-105/28/1997
en Tail Rotor Gearbox Input Seal10/16/1998
1 en Tail Rotor Gearbox Input Seal01/07/2014
en 12 Vdc Voltage Control System Modification10/26/1998
1 en 12 Vdc Voltage Control System Modification04/23/2015
2 en 12 Vdc Voltage Control System Modification11/21/2023
3 en 12 Vdc Voltage Control System Modification06/05/2024
1 en Lower Swashplate Assembly Inspection03/06/2000
en Fuel Quantity System Calibration03/06/2000
1 en Fuel Quantity System Calibration10/16/2012
2 en Fuel Quantity System Calibration07/07/2014
3 en Fuel Quantity System Calibration08/03/2015
1 en Tail Rotor Control Cable Inspection12/09/2003
2 en Cracked Main Rotor Shaft02/15/2002
en Idler Pulley Actuator Arm Inspection09/05/2002
1 en Idler Pulley Actuator Arm Inspection10/15/2012
en Main Rotor Push-Pull Rod Inspection09/10/2003
1 en Main Rotor Push-Pull Rod Inspection02/15/2019
2 en Main Rotor Push-Pull Rod Inspection04/02/2019
en Incorrect Installation Hardware on Seat Belt Bracket, P/N 28-11467-102/03/2005
en Incorrect Marking of ECD002-11 Bearing Set08/25/2010
en Incorrect Marking of ECD002-11 Bearing Set02/03/2006
en Non-Conforming Tie Rod Assemblies, P/N 28-16498-9 & 28-16498-10103/29/2006
en Inspect Swashplate Rod End (Dog Leg) Assembly, P/N 28-16143-1, for Excessive Play/Wear04/28/2006
en Inspect Main Rotor Control Rods, P/N 28-16253-103/105, for Loose Upper Fittings05/23/2006
en Hinge Pins (Main Rotor Blade Retention Pins), P/N 28-14007-3, Manufactured from Incorrect Specification Material03/20/2007
en Inspection of Turbocharger Bypass Tube05/03/2007
en Possible Interference Involving Main Rotor Pitch Change Bellcrank (Cyclic Walking Beam)10/06/2008
en Possible Interference Involving Main Rotor Pitch Change Bellcrank (Cyclic Walking Beam)10/06/2008
en Collective Bellcrank Inspection10/17/2008
en Main Rotor Pitch Change Bellcranks Missing Chamfers11/03/2008
en Wastegate Linkage Assembly11/07/2008
en Cracked Pylons04/16/2009
1 en Cracked Pylons09/14/2009
en Idler Yoke Inspection, P/N 28-13299-109/09/2010
1 en Idler Yoke Inspection, P/N 28-13299-110/27/2010
en Cyclic Trim System - Cyclic Trim Assembly Kit for Lateral and Longitudinal Trim Actuator Assemblies02/07/2011
1 en Cyclic Trim System - Cyclic Trim Assembly Kit for Lateral and Longitudinal Trim Actuator Assemblies04/15/2011
2 en Cyclic Trim System - Cyclic Trim Assembly Kit for Lateral and Longitudinal Trim Actuator Assemblies05/16/2011
3 en Cyclic Trim System - Cyclic Trim Assembly Kit for Lateral and Longitudinal Trim Actuator Assemblies07/06/2011
4 en Cyclic Trim System - Cyclic Trim Assembly Kit for Lateral and Longitudinal Trim Actuator Assemblies01/23/2012
en Tail Rotor Driveshaft and Tach Drive Pulley Guard Inspection04/26/2011
1 en Tail Rotor Driveshaft and Tach Drive Pulley Guard Inspection06/29/2011
en Cooling Fan Assembly Inspection09/22/2011
en Cyclic Trim Actuator Switch Assembly Inspection09/27/2011
en Pylon Tube Inspection, P/N 28-11100-7101/23/2012
en Trim Relay Replacement01/09/2013
en Cyclic and Collective Control Tube Assembly Inspections03/22/2013
1 en Cyclic and Collective Control Tube Assembly Inspections11/07/2017
2 en Cyclic and Collective Control Tube Assembly Inspections10/13/2020
3 en Cyclic and Collective Control Tube Assembly Inspections04/11/2023
en Main Rotor Drive Belt07/07/2014
1 en Main Rotor Drive Belt05/12/2015
3 en Main Rotor Drive Belt11/07/2017
4 en Main Rotor Drive Belt11/21/2023
en Idler Yoke Inspection, P/N 28-13299-3 (Machined Component)12/16/2014
1 en Idler Yoke Inspection, P/N 28-13299-3 (Machined Component)12/11/2015
en Main Rotor Spindle, P/N 28-14282-11 and P/N 28-14282-1302/11/2015
1 en Main Rotor Spindle, P/N 28-14282-11 and P/N 28-14282-1304/01/2015
2 en Main Rotor Spindle, P/N 28-14282-11 and P/N 28-14282-1306/01/2015
3 en Main Rotor Spindle, P/N 28-14282-11 and P/N 28-14282-1306/24/2016
en Collective Stick Socket Inspection04/29/2015
en Mixture Adjustment Rod Assembly03/21/2016
en Exhaust Clamp Installations07/14/2016
1 en Exhaust Clamp Installations08/02/2017
2 en Exhaust Clamp Installations04/26/2018
en Oil Pressure Line, Restrictor12/01/2016
1 en Oil Pressure Line, Restrictor05/19/2017
en Landing Gear Assembly - Clamp Inspection02/03/2017
1 en Tail Rotor Rotating Controls Installation Inspection11/10/2017
en Cabin Bellcrank Mounts and Bellcrank Attachment Inspection04/26/2017
1 en Cabin Bellcrank Mounts and Bellcrank Attachment Inspection07/06/2023
en Rod End Inspection08/02/2017
1 en Rod End Inspection10/06/2017
2 en Rod End Inspection06/20/2018
en Copilot Collective - Retention Pin Installation12/20/2017
en Air Filter Container Door Hinge Pins01/22/2019
en Battery Hold Down Installation04/02/2019
1 en Tail Rotor Control Cable Corrosion01/17/2020
en Clutch Handle Rigging12/09/2021
1 en Clutch Handle Rigging11/21/2023
Service Directive Bulletins: TH-28/480 Series
NameRevisionLangSubjectDate
en Possible Ingestion of Inlet Duct Boots02/16/2000
A en Main Rotor Gearbox, P/N 4130020, Cracked Ring Gear Carrier12/04/1996
en Possible Interference Involving Main Rotor Pitch Change Bellcrank (Cyclic Walking Beam), P/N 28-14207-10106/06/1996
en Incorrect Length Horizontal Stabilizer Cap Screw06/11/1996
en Replacement of Lower Pulley Bearings, P/N ECD-401808/25/2010
B en Replacement of Lower Pulley Bearings, P/N ECD-401812/22/1997
en Cracked Isolation Mount Weldment02/13/1997
en Cracks in Lower Swashplate Universal Housing, P/N 4140535-1105/28/1997
en Cracked Oil Cooler Blower Short Shaft, P/N 412910205/28/1997
3 en Cracked Oil Cooler Blower Short Shaft, P/N 412910205/27/2016
en Fuel Shutoff Valve Modification10/03/1997
en Swashplate Inspection02/16/2000
en Possible Ingestion of Bellmouth Engine Inlet Seal02/16/2000
en Tail Rotor Gearbox Input Seal10/16/1998
1 en Tail Rotor Gearbox Input Seal01/07/2014
2 en Cracked Oil Cooler Blower Shaft Flex Packs09/05/2002
1 en Lanyard Installation for Tailcone Vibration Absorber10/06/2000
en Replacement of Low Point Drain Valve10/06/2000
en Oil Cooler Impeller Assembly Inspection02/15/2002
en Lower Pulley Drive System Inspection01/15/2003
en Lower Pulley Drive System Inspection08/25/2010
en H-Strut Inspection06/16/2003
en Main Rotor Push-Pull Rod Inspection09/10/2003
1 en Main Rotor Push-Pull Rod Inspection02/15/2019
2 en Main Rotor Push-Pull Rod Inspection04/02/2019
en Inspection of Pylon Assembly for Cracks08/18/2005
en Installation of Oleo Condition Placards08/25/2005
en Overrunning Clutch Oil Level12/23/2005
en Incorrect Marking of ECD002-11 Bearing Set02/03/2006
en Incorrect Marking of ECD002-11 Bearing Set08/25/2010
en Inspect Swashplate Rod End (Dog Leg) Assembly, P/N 28-16143-1, for Excessive Play/Wear04/28/2006
en Inspect Main Rotor Control Rods, P/N 4140532-5, for Loose Upper Fittings05/23/2006
en Power Output Shaft Bearing Inspection06/01/2006
1 en Power Output Shaft Bearing Inspection02/14/2014
en Overrunning Clutch Cover Equipped with a Sight Plug09/05/2006
1 en Overrunning Clutch Cover Equipped with a Sight Plug01/07/2008
1 en Turbine Engine Assembly - Steady State Operation Avoidance Range Limit03/20/2007
2 en Turbine Engine Assembly - Steady State Operation Avoidance Range Limit05/24/2016
en Hinge Pins (Main Rotor Blade Retention Pins), P/N 28-14007-3, Manufactured from Incorrect Specification Material03/20/2007
en Inspection of Circuit Breaker Bus Bar Installation05/14/2007
en Inspection of Horizontal Stabilizer Aft Spar Bolt Engagement10/18/2007
en Tail Rotor Cable Clearance07/25/2008
en Inspection of Tailcone Skins, Flanges and Longerons07/16/2008
1\ en Inspection of Tailcone Skins, Flanges and Longerons12/23/2009
en Possible Interference Involving Main Rotor Pitch Change Bellcrank (Cyclic Walking Beam)10/13/2008
en Main Rotor Pitch Change Bellcranks Missing Chamfers11/03/2008
en Main Rotor Pitch Change Bellcranks Missing Chamfers11/03/2008
en Drive System Flex Packs01/28/2009
1 en Drive System Flex Packs12/12/2023
en Drive System Flex Packs12/12/2023
en Drive Belt Clearance11/20/2009
en Engine Mount Inspection (P/N 4120012-11/-12)02/26/2010
1 en Engine Mount Inspection (P/N 4120012-11/-12)05/05/2011
en Cyclic Trim System - Cyclic Trim Assembly Kit for Lateral and Longitudinal Trim Actuator Assemblies02/07/2011
1 en Cyclic Trim System - Cyclic Trim Assembly Kit for Lateral and Longitudinal Trim Actuator Assemblies03/29/2011
2 en Cyclic Trim System - Cyclic Trim Assembly Kit for Lateral and Longitudinal Trim Actuator Assemblies05/16/2011
3 en Cyclic Trim System - Cyclic Trim Assembly Kit for Lateral and Longitudinal Trim Actuator Assemblies07/06/2011
en Cyclic Trim Actuator Switch Assembly Inspection09/26/2011
en Mounting Hardware Inspection11/28/2011
en Cyclic and Collective Control Tubes and Stop Ring Assembly Inspections12/05/2011
1 en Cyclic and Collective Control Tubes and Stop Ring Assembly Inspections06/28/2012
2 en Cyclic and Collective Control Tubes and Stop Ring Assembly Inspections11/07/2017
en Trim Relay Replacement01/09/2013
en Copilot Collective - Retention Pin Installation01/07/2014
1 en Copilot Collective - Retention Pin Installation06/25/2014
en Main Rotor Drive Belt07/07/2014
1 en Main Rotor Drive Belt05/12/2015
2 en Main Rotor Drive Belt01/11/2017
3 en Main Rotor Drive Belt11/07/2017
en Tail Rotor Drive Shaft Bearing Assembly09/25/2014
en Engine Idle Stop Assembly, P/N 4167370-109/18/2014
en Overrunning Clutch Assembly11/06/2014
en Main Rotor Spindle (Lamiflex), P/N 28-14282-1302/11/2015
1 en Main Rotor Spindle (Lamiflex), P/N 28-14282-1304/01/2015
2 en Main Rotor Spindle (Lamiflex), P/N 28-14282-1306/01/2015
3 en Main Rotor Spindle (Lamiflex), P/N 28-14282-1306/24/2016
en Fuel Tank Inspection02/16/2015
en Electrical System - Engine Idle Stop Wiring Inspection11/16/2015
en Particle Separator Assembly, Rivet Inspection11/02/2016
en Lamiflex Bearing Inspection (P/N 28-14320-15)02/03/2017
en Tail Rotor Rotating Controls Installation Inspection04/07/2017
en Shoulder Harness Attachment Inspection05/19/2017
en Fuel Quantity Transmitter - Cover and Gasket07/06/2017
en Rod End Inspection08/02/2017
1 en Rod End Inspection06/20/2018
en Fuel Quantity Indicator Identification08/02/2017
en Fiberglass Procedure for Upper Plenum/Air Inlet Hand Holds and Nutplate Rivets05/24/2018
1 en Fiberglass Procedure for Upper Plenum/Air Inlet Hand Holds and Nutplate Rivets09/05/2018
1 en Lower Air Plenum Assembly Wedge Vane10/29/2019
en Drag Strut Assembly Inspection08/27/2019
1 en Drag Strut Assembly Inspection02/03/2020
2 en Drag Strut Assembly Inspection06/05/2020
en Cargo Hook Extension Link Inspection09/10/2019
en Tailcone Bulkhead Inspection08/25/2020
en Transmission Mount - Pylon Joint Cracks10/13/2020
Service Information Letters: F-28/280 Series
NameRevisionLangSubjectDate
en Engine Crankcase Vent02/29/1968
en Fuel Line02/29/1968
en Taper Pins - Tail Rotor Drive Shaft10/06/2000
en Bolts - Rotor Damper Attachment09/11/2000
en Exhaust Stack Cracks02/10/1969
en Damper Rod End Jam Nut Lockwasher02/12/1969
en Inspection of Cabin Door Handle Attachment Pins02/12/1969
en Component Service Life09/11/2000
en Belt Idler Shaft06/04/1969
en Replacement of Washers on 28-13236 Actuator Arm10/06/2000
en Belt Tension Field Adjustment09/11/2000
en Roll Pin - Friction Lock Handle - Collective Control09/19/1969
en Inlet Air Ducting09/25/1969
A en Proper Lubrication of Lower Jack Strut Bearing05/11/1973
en Chafing of Pressure and Vent Lines, Main Cabin Area12/19/1969
1 en Removal of Alternator Cooling Fan10/06/2000
en Inspection of Tail Rotor Teetering Hinge Bearings04/14/1970
en Inspection of 28-11222 Stabilizer Attachment Tube05/05/1970
en Inspection of Tail Rotor Gearbox Housing Drawing No. 28-13502F11/13/1970
en Revision to Electrical Distribution System02/18/1971
en Inlet Air Ducting04/13/1971
en R.F. Interference with Engine Instrument Cluster04/30/1971
en Compliance of Service Letter #0016 Survey10/06/2000
en Main Rotor Blade Leading Edge Protection09/24/1971
en Rod End Assembly - P/N 28-16143 - Swash Plate Assembly06/26/1972
en Safety Lock Washer on Damper Rod End05/18/1972
A en Inspection of Over-Center Mount Pad 28-11100-8304/30/1974
en Belt Engagement Over-Centering Capsule Adjustment10/06/2000
en Oil Filler Cap Assembly - Main Rotor Gearbox10/06/2000
en Collective Control Assembly (Pilot Stick)10/10/1972
en Collective Friction Lock Assembly05/31/1973
en Field Phasing of Main Rotor Controls by Field Mechanics06/04/1973
en Blade Damper Bleeding Procedure07/25/1973
en Abnormal Airframe Vibration09/20/1973
en Field Installation of Tail Rotor Blades to Splined Tail Rotor Output Shaft12/17/1973
en Oil Sump Quick Drain Hose Assemblies02/04/1974
A en Inspection of Spindle Nylatron Sleeve10/01/1983
en Lubrication of Seal03/14/1974
en Setting Autorotative RPM05/22/1974
en Eligibility for Certification in UK05/30/1974
en Pulley Alignment & Idler Tracking10/06/2000
en Recommended Procedure for Operation of Ground Handling Wheels01/17/1975
en Inspection of 28-16192 and 28-16339 Push-Pull Control Rods02/20/1975
en Eligibility for Certification in Republic of West Germany03/09/1979
en Possible Interference of Blade Grip and Spindle08/11/1975
en Damper Modification03/19/1976
en Title Changes for Service Communications03/11/1976
en Foam Tape Separation from Cooling Fan Shroud03/30/1976
en "C" Model Factory Conversions06/14/1976
en Limit Range on Rotor Tachometer01/21/1976
en Improved Teetering Bearing01/27/1977
en Improved Narrow-Chord Tail Rotor Spindle Design01/27/1977
en Low Rotor RPM Warning Unit10/18/2023
en Induction System Hose Clamps01/27/1977
1 en Induction System Hose Clamps04/07/2017
en Main Rotor Damper Fatigue Life10/18/2023
en Tail Rotor Input Shaft Nut Torque01/27/1977
en Main Rotor Gearbox Retention Bolts01/27/1977
en Fatigue Retirement Lives10/18/2023
en Inspection and Packing of Sealed Bearings02/15/1977
en Instructions for Obtaining Reworked Tail Rotor Spindle and New Teeter Stop03/10/1977
en Helicopter Weight and Balance Fulcrum04/25/1977
en Fuel Line Insulation (Lagging)06/22/1977
en Improved Turbocharger Oil Inlet Adapter05/27/1977
en Idler Stabilizer Installation Kit06/01/1977
en Eligibility for General Purpose Certification in UK06/02/1977
en Eligibility for General Purpose Certification in UK06/02/1977
en Configuration of Helicopters Delivered to Australia07/27/1977
en Oleo Boot Kit08/23/1977
en Engine Troubleshooting Procedures for Turbo Installations and Idle Adjustments to Correct Engine Roughness and/or Inadvertent Stoppage10/07/1977
en Eligibility for General Purpose Certification in UK02/20/1979
en Cancellation Notice11/21/2023
en Eligibility for Certification in Republic of West Germany05/01/1978
A en O-Ring Main Rotor Retention Assembly, Reference Service Information Letter No. 007305/24/1979
en Drive Belt Inspection Requirements12/12/1978
1 en Drive Belt Inspection Requirements07/24/2007
2 en Drive Belt Inspection Requirements04/27/2016
3 en Drive Belt Inspection Requirements11/21/2023
A en Main Rotor Blade Damper11/20/1980
en Main Rotor Transmission Mounting Hardware11/21/2023
en Torque, Main Rotor Transmission, Pinion Shaft Nut SLN 304512/12/1978
en Fire Wall Inspection12/13/1978
A en Over-Running Clutch Lubrication02/14/1980
A en Clutch Control & Belt Tension Rigging Procedure08/04/1982
en Inspection of Turbocharger for Oil Leakage between Bearing Housing Flange and Bearing Housing12/12/1978
en Replacement Oil Lines12/13/1978
en Modification to Static Vent System12/14/1978
en Inspection, Pinion Shaft Run-Out12/19/1978
en Recommended Transmission Overhaul Interval12/19/1978
en Tail Rotor Rigging Tool Markings (T-0080)03/05/1979
en Tail Rotor Blade Bearing Inspection & Lubrication03/06/1979
2 en Special Inspection for Main and/or Tail Rotor Blade Strike/Sudden Stoppage11/13/2019
A en Special Inspection for Main and/or Tail Rotor Blade Strike/Sudden Stoppage08/06/1980
en Inspection of Main Rotor Blade Leading Edge Tape01/22/1979
en Fuel Nozzle Air Vent Modification05/23/1979
A en Modification to Engine Starting System09/26/1980
en Monitoring EGT System02/14/1980
en Starter Ring Gear Clearance02/13/1980
en Preflight Control System Check02/25/1980
en Corrosion on Main and Tail Rotor Blades07/17/1980
en Inspection of P/N 28-12462 Fuel Lines
en Life Limit on Lamiflex Bearing11/21/2023
en Life Limit on Lamiflex Bearing07/01/1980
en Turbocharger Gasket Replacement08/06/1980
en Corrosion Control on Low Usage Aircraft08/06/1980
en Main Rotor Flapping Bearing Lubrication08/06/1980
en Position and Strobe Light Assembly Light Shields08/18/1980
en Tail Rotor Teeter Bearing P/N KRP8A-C09/26/1980
en Improved Overrunning Clutch11/13/1980
en Installation of Stainless Steel Tape for Rotor Blade Corrosion and Erosion Protection11/13/1980
en Change of Retard Timing on Bendix D-2000/3000 Shower of Sparks Magnetos11/13/1980
en Cockpit Mixture Control Friction Adjustment11/13/1980
en Solar Shield Availability10/06/1980
en Improved Lower Jack Strut03/17/1981
en Slinger Rings for Rain Protection on Main Rotor Shaft and Tail Rotor Input Shaft03/10/1981
B en Swashplate Lubrications03/18/1993
en Improved Engine Starting Characteristics03/11/1981
en Tolerance Fit on Main Rotor Gearbox Pinion Drive Key04/02/1981
1 en Tolerance Fit on Main Rotor Gearbox Pinion Drive Key03/14/2018
en Landing Light Modification04/23/1981
en Recommended Optional Safety Equipment04/28/1981
en Improved Main Rotor Blade Damper03/09/1981
4 en Service Life Limits01/02/2001
5 en Service Life Limits10/14/2008
6 en Service Life Limits09/12/2011
7 en Service Life Limits06/07/2012
8 en Service Life Limits11/13/2019
en Hot Weather Auxiliary Oil Cooler Kit08/26/1981
en Engine Lubricating Oil - Recommendations for all Temperature Operation08/26/1981
en Internal Timing of 2200/3300 Series Dual Bendix Magneto with Shower of Sparks12/02/1981
en Teeter Bearing Lubrication and Inspection12/02/1981
en Troubleshooting & Tracking Enstrom Articulated Rotor System12/02/1981
en Improved Starter Installation04/14/1982
en Improved Oil Cooler Access04/14/1982
en Fuel System Ice Prevention04/14/1982
en Change of Overboost Warning System07/27/1982
en Inspection of Flapping Bearing Preload and Condition07/27/1982
A en Preventive Maintenance of Main and Tail Rotor Blades for Corrosion Control in Field12/15/1987
en Minor Design Change Affecting Usage in Sets of Lamiflex Thrust Bearings11/21/2023
en Minor Maintenance & Repair of Main & Tail Rotor Blades11/12/1982
en Eligibility for Normal Category 2600 Pound Gross Weight10/01/1984
en Engine Damage from Improper Operation10/01/1984
en Tail Rotor Drive Flex Couplings Inspection and Service Life03/06/2000
en Installation of Matched Angular Contact Bearings in Tail Rotor Retention Systems06/08/1987
en Eligibility for Certification in UK12/16/1988
en Eligibility for Certification in UK12/16/1988
en Applicability of Lubrication Engineering Greases, Almagard 3751 and Almaplex 127510/18/1989
en Authorized Lubrication and Fuels Specifications09/25/2012
en Authorized Lubrication and Fuels Specifications09/11/1985
en Pinion Nut Torque and Upper Jack Strut Bearing Adaptor Inspection09/11/1985
en Inspection of Rotor Tachometer Drive Belts09/11/1985
1 en Inspection of Rotor Tachometer Drive Belts10/14/2008
en Inspection and Proper Installation of Seat Belts09/11/1985
en New Improved Tail Rotor Teeter Bearing Assembly09/11/1995
1 en New Improved Tail Rotor Teeter Bearing Assembly12/02/2024
1 en New Tail Rotor Assembly Bumpers02/15/2002
1 en New Tail Rotor Assembly Bumpers05/17/2024
en Inadvertent Trim Motor Operation on 24 Volt D.C. Systems05/28/1997
en Main and Tail Rotor Transmission Chip Indications on New or Recently Overhauled Transmissions10/03/1997
en Vibration and/or Main Rotor Tracking Problems on F-28/280C, F-28C-2, and F-28/280F Helicopters Equipped with Floats, and/or Operating at Gross Weights Exceeding 2350 Pounds, or Operating with Large Lateral Moment Arm10/03/1997
en Improved Main Rotor Control Rod Assembly10/03/1997
en Modified Flapping Bearing Installation Procedure12/11/1997
1 en Modified Flapping Bearing Installation Procedure05/29/2015
en Low Rotor Speed Warning Switch03/31/1999
en Lamiflex Bearing, P/N 28-14320-15, Usage05/03/1999
1 en New Lower Swashplate Assembly, P/N 28-16101-93903/06/2000
en Low Rotor Warning Tone Generator "Shelf Life"03/06/2000
en Belt Tension Adjustment and Idler Pulley Alignment05/31/2001
en Tail Rotor Assembly, P/N 28-150000, Configurations02/15/2002
en Starter Circuit Wiring Modification09/05/2002
1 en Drive Belt Compound Change09/10/2003
en Main Rotor Push-Pull Rod, P/N 28-16253-"X", Serviceability Inspection Criteria12/09/2003
en Installation Torque for Main Rotor Damper Relief Valve, P/N 28-14367-701/31/2005
en Fixed Length Tail Rotor Pitch Change Link, P/N 28-16391-101/31/2005
en F-28A and 280 Left Side Tail Rotor Installation01/31/2005
en Modified Procedure for Attaching Main Rotor Control Rods to Lower Swashplate Assembly10/30/2006
en Main Rotor Damper Oil Part Number05/04/2007
en Tail Rotor Thrust Bearings, P/N ECD002-1105/08/2007
1 en Tail Rotor Thrust Bearings, P/N ECD002-1111/21/2023
en Turbocharger Adapter Assembly07/24/2007
1 en Turbocharger Adapter Assembly04/02/2019
en Cyclic Trim System Configurations07/24/2007
en Tail Rotor P/C Link Installation Inspection10/19/2007
2 en Tail Rotor P/C Link Installation Inspection05/12/2015
3 en Tail Rotor P/C Link Installation Inspection04/07/2017
4 en Tail Rotor P/C Link Installation Inspection11/10/2017
en Main Rotor Gearbox Bolt Retorque05/21/2008
en Sliding Window Installation11/25/2008
1 en Sliding Window Installation01/05/2010
en Grease Recommendations for Rotor System Bearings01/20/2009
en Identifying Corrosion Severity Zone for Operating Environment04/28/2009
en Application of Corrosion Prevention Compound03/22/2010
en Proper Servicing of Fuel Filter Screen03/26/2012
en Blade Tape Repair01/20/2011
en Pylon Structure Inspection for Agricultural and External Load Aircraft09/02/2010
en Blade Interchangeability and Identification01/20/2011
en Turbocharger Adapter Assembly04/08/2011
1 en Turbocharger Adapter Assembly12/12/2023
en Alternative Lubrication Method for ECD016 and ECD018 Bearings07/11/2011
en Main Rotor System Tracking08/19/2011
en Upper Swashplate Bearing Housing Configurations04/15/2014
en Copilot Flight Controls Removal12/05/2011
1 en Copilot Flight Controls Removal12/20/2017
en Production Certificate Reissue04/15/2014
en Production Certificate Reissue10/14/2024
en Fuel Management - Dipstick Use and Fuel Samples03/17/2015
1 en Fuel Management - Dipstick Use and Fuel Samples11/07/2017
en Collective Stick Socket Replacement08/19/2015
en Collective Trim Adjustment Rod Assembly, P/N 28-1624203/21/2016
1 en Collective Trim Adjustment Rod Assembly, P/N 28-1624211/20/2017
2 en Collective Trim Adjustment Rod Assembly, P/N 28-1624212/20/2018
3 en Collective Trim Adjustment Rod Assembly, P/N 28-1624205/16/2023
en CHT Probe Installation05/19/2016
en Wastegate Linkage and Throttle Cable Installations03/30/2016
en Universal Block, P/N 28-14117-1111/09/2016
1 en Universal Block, P/N 28-14117-1104/02/2024
en Oil Pressure Gauge, Troubleshooting12/01/2016
en Magneto Retard Terminal P-Lead Insulator02/04/2019
en Cabin Door Removal04/02/2019
en Lamiflex Bearing Discontinuation08/14/2019
en Tail Rotor Cable Assembly12/09/2019
1 en Tail Rotor Gearbox, Oil Level Check and Servicing05/09/2023
Service Information Letters: TH-28/480 Series
NameRevisionLangSubjectDate
en Generator Switch Operation09/11/1995
4 en Service Life Limits09/10/2003
5 en Service Life Limits03/22/2010
6 en Service Life Limits05/10/2013
7 en Service Life Limits04/15/2014
8 en Service Life Limits01/04/2016
en Engine Oil Warning Placard06/21/1996
en Improved Tail Rotor Feathering Axis Bumper, P/N 28-15033-1302/15/2002
en Main and Tail Rotor Transmission Chip Indications on New or Recently Overhauled Transmissions02/16/2000
en Improved Fuel Shutoff Valve Operation10/03/1997
en Drain Hole Installation in Cabin Doors12/11/1997
en Alternative Spar Fitting Attachment12/10/1998
en Allison Engine 250-C20W02/15/2002
en Cyclic Stick Socket Installation Repair02/16/2000
en Main Electrical Relays03/31/1999
en Main Rotor Transmission Pinion Nut Retorque03/31/1999
en Serialization of Vibration Absorber Beams04/06/1999
en Generator Control Unit Relocation03/20/2000
en Tail Rotor Transmission Identification02/15/2002
en Drive Belt Tension02/15/2002
en Electrical System Pylon Grounds09/05/2002
en Fuel Cell Leaks06/16/2003
en Main Rotor Push-Pull Rod, P/N 4140532-"X", Serviceability Inspection Criteria12/09/2003
en Fixed Length Tail Rotor Pitch Change Link, P/N 28-16391-101/31/2005
en Elastomeric Main Rotor Damper Kit01/31/2005
en Oil Lubricated Lower Pulley Bearings01/31/2005
en Modified Procedure for Attaching Main Rotor Control Rods to Lower Swashplate Assembly10/30/2006
en Engine Cooling Kit05/02/2007
en Main Rotor Damper Oil Part Number05/04/2007
en Tail Rotor Thrust Bearings, P/N ECD002-1105/08/2007
en Tail Rotor P/C Link Installation Inspection10/18/2007
1 en Tail Rotor P/C Link Installation Inspection11/22/2011
2 en Tail Rotor P/C Link Installation Inspection05/12/2015
3 en Tail Rotor P/C Link Installation Inspection04/07/2017
en Landing Gear Fairing Assembly02/11/2008
1 en Landing Gear Fairing Assembly09/05/2018
en Belt Tension and Pulley Alignment Records Log03/25/2008
en Main Rotor Gearbox Bolt Retorque05/21/2008
en Relay Kit Installation11/06/2008
en 600 Hour Inspection Termination for Upper and Lower Swashplate Assemblies and Control Rod Assembly11/25/2008
en Grease Recommendations for Rotor System Bearings01/20/2009
en Sliding Window Installation11/25/2008
1 en Sliding Window Installation01/05/2010
en Identifying Corrosion Severity Zone for Operating Environment05/04/2009
en Bearing Temperature Warning Unit03/19/2010
en Failure of Engine Drive Shaft Support Bearing (ECD4017), Overrunning Clutch Duplex Support Bearing (ECD4014) and/or P/N 23063426 Double Lip Seals10/23/2009
en Application of Corrosion Prevention Compound03/22/2010
en Hi/Lo Rotor RPM Switch Installation, P/N 419907103/22/2010
en Dual Indicating Volt-Ammeter, P/N ECD4041-703/26/2010
en Blade Tape Repair01/20/2011
1 en Blade Tape Repair02/15/2019
en Blade Interchangeability and Identification01/20/2011
en Torque Indication Check Procedure for Maintenance Ground Run and Maintenance Test Flight02/17/2011
en Clarification of Linear Actuator and Droop Compensator Rigging02/23/2011
en Supplemental Information for Restraining Cargo in Cabin03/29/2011
en Lower Drive Retaining Nut Torque Requirement and Washer Replacement05/18/2011
en Alternative, Acceptable Lubrication Method for ECD016-( ) Tail Rotor Pitch Change Bearing05/24/2011
en Retraction Notice, Maintenance Manual Supplement 4, Revision 206/22/2011
en Special Inspections for Agricultural Aircraft07/07/2011
en Main Rotor System Tracking08/19/2011
en Vented Clutch Oil Reservoir, Kit P/N 423000109/20/2011
1 en Vented Clutch Oil Reservoir, Kit P/N 423000112/22/2011
2 en Vented Clutch Oil Reservoir, Kit P/N 423000111/07/2017
en Scavenge Air and Bleed Line Installation - Clamp Replacement10/10/2011
en Teledyne Gill 7641-20 VRLA (Valve Regulated Lead Acid) Battery09/28/2012
1 en Teledyne Gill 7641-20 VRLA (Valve Regulated Lead Acid) Battery09/22/2015
en Fuel Cell Foam Baffle Maintenance Instructions10/31/2012
1 en Fuel Cell Foam Baffle Maintenance Instructions11/16/2022
en T-0192-1 Calibration Reference Bar02/04/2013
1 en T-0192-1 Calibration Reference Bar04/04/2013
en Upper Swashplate Bearing Housing Configurations04/15/2014
en Breather Tube Assembly01/09/2014
en Inspection and Repair of Minor Cabin Roof Bubbles01/23/2014
en Production Certificate Reissue10/14/2024
en Production Certificate Reissue04/15/2014
en AeroLEDs Sunspot 36HX Landing Light Upgrade03/07/2014
1 en AeroLEDs Sunspot 36HX Landing Light Upgrade05/19/2016
2 en AeroLEDs Sunspot 36HX Landing Light Upgrade08/21/2019
en Fuel Quantity Transmitter Upgrade07/31/2015
1 en Fuel Quantity Transmitter Upgrade05/19/2017
2 en Fuel Quantity Transmitter Upgrade08/07/2017
en Fuel System, Dipstick Tube Removal08/20/2015
en Main Rotor Gearbox Pump Upgrade07/08/2015
1 en Main Rotor Gearbox Pump Upgrade09/05/2018
en Main Rotor Transmission 600-Hour Inspection12/10/2015
en Bleed Air Restrictor03/30/2016
en Dual Ground Handling Wheel Installation06/21/2016
1 en Dual Ground Handling Wheel Installation05/19/2017
en Universal Block: P/N 28-14117-11 and P/N 28-14117-1311/09/2016
1 en Universal Block: P/N 28-14117-11 and P/N 28-14117-1304/02/2024
2 en Universal Block: P/N 28-14117-11 and P/N 28-14117-1305/01/2024
en EASA Registration of G1000H-Equipped 480B Helicopters05/24/2017
en EASA Registration of GMA 350H-Equipped 480B Helicopters05/24/2017
en Main Rotor Gearbox Pump Upgrade09/05/2018
en Lamiflex Bearing Discontinuation08/14/2019
en G1000H System Loader Card Software Version 1852.05 Release12/02/2019
en Pylon Reinforcement Doubler Installation10/13/2020
en Fuel Cell (Bladder) Assembly11/16/2022
1 en Fuel Cell (Bladder) Assembly08/12/2024
Service Notes
NameRevisionLangSubjectDate
en Taper Pins on Tail Rotor Drive Shaft03/29/1972
A en Main Rotor Hub Retention07/31/1975
en Over-Running Clutch Assembly - P/N 28-1340112/09/1975
en Tail Cone Attachment Bolts12/09/1975
Technical Tips: F-28/280 Series
NameRevisionLangSubjectDate
en How to Install a Magnetic Pick-Up in a MRGB
en TRGB Flushing Procedures07/13/2016
en Taper Pin Size Chart11/01/2016
en Tail Rotor Gear Box Seal Replacement Input Shaft and Output Shaft Seals
en Tail Rotor Drive Shaft Alignment
en Seal Replacement - Main Rotor Transmission
en Piston Helicopter MRGB Flushing Procedures07/13/2016
en Adjusting Correlator
en Engine Fan Dynamic Balancing Procedure (Vibrex 2000 and Enstrom Photocell Bracket, T-0153-1)
en Fire Curtain Repair
en Maintaining Teledyne Bendix D-3200 Series Magneto10/08/2018
en Modifying Throttle Cable Sheath Attachment
en Piston Engine Exhaust Leaks05/01/2018
en Troubleshooting Information Form (Piston Helicopters)03/01/2016
en Using Engine CHT/EGT Display for Diagnosing Problems10/01/2008
en Collective Friction Lock Slippage
en Reaming and Installation Procedures for 28-16143-3 Rod Ends (Doglegs)
en Field Adjustment of Fuel Servo - F & C
en Plugged Fuel Injector Nozzles
en Proper Servicing of Fuel Screens
en Ground Bounce (Ground Rock)
en Oleos
en Skid Tube Replacement
en TT Strap Maintenance Information03/01/2016
en Tracking Main Rotor Blades09/26/2013
en Tracking Blades with Enstrom Rotor System
en Stick Shake after Servicing
en Repairing Main Rotor Blade Leading Edge Corrosion11/01/2016
en Purge-Locking Grips
en Making Clock Angle Corrections & Enstrom Rotor System
en Main Rotor Blade Track Chart
en Installing New Pitch Change Bearings
en Identification/Verification and Component Card Correction of 28-14282-11 or -13 Main Rotor Spindles
en Ground Bounce (Ground Rock)
en Clock Angle Corrections and Enstrom Rotor System
en Bleeding Dampers
en Blade Tape Repair - 3M 8681HS
en 28-14117 Universal Block Lower Grease Fitting Installation Procedure02/01/2016
en Instructions to Install Flapping Reservoirs
en Float Installation Instructions - P/N 28-1732610/14/2008
en Window Installation
en Tailcone Alignment Work Aid, Using T-0199-1 (Laser Fixture), T-0200-5 (Target)
en Stinger Tube Bracket/Rivet Repair
en Replacing Glass Door
en Repairing Fiberglass Door Fit
en Paint Removal Process & Repairing for Re-Paint
en Installing New Door Cables in F Doors02/01/2016
en Adjusting Door Latches on Late F28-F Doors
en 280FX Door Glass Installation
en "FM" Tail Rotor Chart
en Troubleshooting Tail Rotor Pitch Change Problems
en Tracking and Dynamic Balancing - Tail Rotor Assembly
en Tail Rotor Spindle Assembly Repair Procedure02/02/2016
en Tail Rotor Gear Box Seal Replacement
en ECD 002 Tail Rotor Grip Bearing Inspection Procedure
en Assembling Tail Rotor Spindle Teeter Bearing
en Tail Rotor Pitch Change Bearings
Technical Tips: TH-28/480 Series
NameRevisionLangSubjectDate
en Lower Pulley Hot Bearing Light Troubleshooting
en TRGB Flushing Procedures07/13/2016
en Taper Pin Size Chart11/01/2016
en Tail Rotor Gear Box Seal Replacement Input Shaft and Output Shaft Seals
en Tail Rotor Drive Shaft Alignment
en Proper Cleaning and Service of Clutch Support and Internal Drive Shaft Support Bearings11/01/2016
en Over Running Clutch
en Lower Pulley Alignment Work Aid and Checklist T-00101/15/2003
en How to Install a Magnetic Pick-Up in a MRGB
en Checklist for Belt Tension and Pulley Alignment
en 480 MRGB Flushing Procedures07/13/2016
1 en Instructions for Use of Tool T-0186
en Clarification of Linear Actuator and Droop Compensator Rigging02/23/2011
en Fire Curtain Repair
en Reaming and Installation Procedures for 28-16143-3 Rod Ends (Doglegs)
en Ground Bounce (Ground Rock)
en Oleos
en Skid Tube Replacement
en Tracking Main Rotor Blades09/26/2013
en Tracking Blades with Enstrom Rotor System
en Stick Shake after Servicing
en Repairing Main Rotor Blade Leading Edge Corrosion11/01/2016
en Purge-Locking Grips
en Making Clock Angle Corrections & Enstrom Rotor System
en Main Rotor Blade Track Chart
en Installing New Pitch Change Bearings
en Identification/Verification and Component Card Correction of 28-14282-11, or -13 Main Rotor Spindles
en Ground Bounce (Ground Rock)
en Clock Angle Corrections and Enstrom Rotor System
en Bleeding Dampers
en Blade Tape Repair - 3M 8681HS
en 28-14117 Universal Block Lower Grease Fitting Installation Procedure02/01/2016
en Instructions to Install Flapping Reservoirs
en Speed Control Mounting Bracket
en Windshield Leak Repair Procedure (S/N 5134)
en Tuning Tail Mounted Vibration Absorber
en Stinger Tube Bracket/Rivet Repair
en Sealing 480 Avionics Bay to Prevent Water Damage to Avionics02/01/2016
en Paint Removal Process & Repairing for Re-Paint
en Changing Plenum Hand Holds10/20/2009
1 en Installation of Rubber "U" Channel P/N: 980-001 on Landing Gear Fairing Closeouts
en Assembling Tail Rotor Spindle Teeter Bearing
en ECD 002 Tail Rotor Grip Bearing Inspection Procedure
en "FM" Tail Rotor Chart
en Tail Rotor Gear Box Seal Replacement
en Tail Rotor Pitch Change Bearings
en Tail Rotor Spindle Assembly Repair Procedure02/02/2016
en Tracking and Dynamic Balancing - Tail Rotor Assembly
en Troubleshooting Tail Rotor Pitch Change Problems
en Float Installation & Packing Instructions04/24/1997