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Civil version(s): B3
SERVICE BULLETIN
PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT
NAVIGATION
Addition of the ADS-B OUT function
Corresponds to modification 074818
Revision 0 2020-07-10
Summary:
The purpose of this Service Bulletin is to modify the parameters of the GTX 355R to add the ADS-B OUT function
(Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast) and identify again the entire GARMIN equipment line.
Compliance:
SB AS350-34.00.28
CAUTION
THIS SERVICE BULLETIN IS WRITTEN BASED ON
THE ORIGINAL HELICOPTER CONFIGURATION (AS
DEFINED IN THE INDIVIDUAL INSPECTION LOG
BOOK (RIC)). IT ALSO TAKES INTO ACCOUNT ALL
AIRBUS HELICOPTERS APPROVED
CONFIGURATION CHANGES MADE AFTER
DELIVERY, IF AIRBUS HELICOPTERS WAS
INFORMED OF THEM. IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF
THE OPERATOR TO CHECK THE COMPATIBILITY
OF ANY MODIFICATIONS WITH THE CURRENT
HELICOPTER CONFIGURATION. IF MODIFICATIONS
ARE NOT COMPATIBLE, IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY
OF THE OPERATOR TO DEFINE THE NECESSARY
ADAPTATION WORK AND HAVE THEM APPROVED
BY THE AIR TRANSPORT AUTHORITIES IN THE
COUNTRY CONCERNED, AND TO MAKE SURE THAT
THEIR AIRWORTHINESS IS FOLLOWED UP.
1.A. EFFECTIVITY
Helicopters:
- POST MOD 074927 (Correction Software GMA 350H) or which have complied with the Service Bulletin
No. 23.00.07 (GMA350H Software correction and customization of the Gamin radio equipment
configuration),
- PRE MOD 074818 (ADS-B OUT system installation).
NOTE
Not applicable.
1.C. REASON
The purpose of this Service Bulletin is to modify the parameters of the GTX 355R to add the ADS-B OUT
function (Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast) and identify again the entire GARMIN equipment line.
1.D. DESCRIPTION
1.E. COMPLIANCE
Not applicable.
Comply with paragraph 3.B. of this Service Bulletin except paragraph 3.B.2.c.
If the configuration of the GTX 335R transponder is performed by an Airbus Helicopters Technician:
The work must be performed on the helicopter by the operator and by the Airbus Helicopters Technician.
By the operator:
Comply with paragraph 3.B. of this Service Bulletin except paragraphs 3.B.2.b. and 3.B.2.c.
The build-up of stocks for compliance with this Service Bulletin is left to the operator’s initiative.
Approval of modifications:
The information or instructions relate to modification 074818, which was approved through the CRD
350ABN0332 issue E on February 27, 2020 under the authority of EASA Design Organization Approval
No. 21J.700 for civil version helicopters subject to an Airworthiness Certificate.
The technical information contained in this Service Bulletin Revision 0 was approved on April 29, 2020 under
the authority of EASA Design Organization Approval No. 21J.700 for civil version helicopters subject to an
Airworthiness Certificate.
1.G. MANPOWER
For compliance with this Service Bulletin, Airbus Helicopters recommends the following staff qualifications:
Qualifications:
- 1 Avionics Technician.
- 1 Airbus Helicopters Technician (for the configuration of the GTX 335R).
The Estimated Man-hours are indicated for reference purposes only and based on a standard helicopter
configuration.
Estimated man-hours:
- 14 hours for the Avionics Technician,
- 2 hours for the Airbus Helicopters Technician (for the configuration of the GTX 335R).
Estimated helicopter downtime is indicated for reference purposes only, based on a standard helicopter
configuration.
Helicopter downtime is estimated at 2 days (excluding time for the return of equipment or parts).
Not applicable.
Not applicable.
The V2.10 (P/N 006-B2466-03) software uploaded to the GTX 335R transponder is approved through
modification 074818 (ADS-B OUT system installation).
The following documents are required for compliance with this Service Bulletin.
Information Notice
IN: Information Notice: 2832-I-00: Procedure for Returning Parts to Airbus Helicopters for Overhaul / Repair /
Technical Investigation / Core Unit Return (not appended to this Service
Bulletin)
Service Bulletin
SB: Service Bulletin: GARMIN - 1660: GTX 3X5(R) Series Main Software Version 2.10 and ADS-B Software
Version 2.10 (not appended to this Service Bulletin)
CAUTION
TO COMPLY WITH THIS SERVICE BULLETIN, THE
OPERATOR MUST MAKE SURE THAT ALL THE
MAINTENANCE DOCUMENTS REQUIRED FOR THE
MAINTENANCE OF THIS INSTALLATION ARE
AVAILABLE. IF NOT, IT IS THE OPERATOR’S
RESPONSIBILITY TO OBTAIN THE DOCUMENTS
FROM THE USUAL AIRBUS HELICOPTERS
CONTACT.
Interchangeability:
PRE MOD and POST MOD equipment items are not interchangeable.
Mixability:
Not applicable.
Not applicable.
New Old
Key Word Qty Item
P/N P/N → Instruction
BDSI
Website: www.boeingdistribution.com
Telephone: +1.305.925.2600
Fax: +1.305.507.7191
AOG: +1.305.471.8888
AOG email: [email protected]
Order as required the material listed in paragraph ‘2.C. Kits to be ordered for one helicopter or one assembly’
of this Service Bulletin.
As per Work Cards and Tasks indicated in this Service Bulletin and the list below:
New Old
Key Word Qty Item
P/N P/N → Instruction
GTX 355R 1 350A04-3196-04 2 350A04-3193-04 To be modified by
Transponder (704A45730106) (704A45730106) Airbus Helicopters
or
by a GARMIN
maintenance
center
If return to Airbus Helicopters, return material as per the procedure described in the Information
Notice No. 2832-I-00.
3.A. GENERAL
- As per Task 23-00-00,3-1 (AMM), read and comply with the general rules for communications.
- As per Task 24-00-00,3-1 (AMM), read and comply with the general electrical instructions.
- As per Task 34-00-00,3-1 (AMM), read and comply with the general navigation system instructions.
- As per Work Card 20-02-01-418 (MTC), read and comply with the general instructions for the protection of
electrical wiring during maintenance operations.
- As per Work Card 20-06-01-101 (MTC), read and comply with the general instructions for bonding using
adhesive.
Unless indicated otherwise, tighten to standard torque as per Work Card 20-02-05-404 (MTC).
3.B.2. Procedure
3.B.2.a. Removal of the GMA 350H, GTN 650H, GDU 620, GNC 255A and GSU 75H equipment
- Remove:
. the GTN 650H (a) as per Task 23-00-00,4-1 (AMM),
. the GNC 225A (b) as per Task 23-00-00,4-1 (AMM),
. the GMA 350H (c) as per Task 23-00-00,4-1 (AMM),
. the GDU 620 (d) as per Task 34-28-00,4-4 (AMM),
. the GSU 75H (f) as per Task 34-28-00,4-1 (AMM).
NOTE 1
- Remove the GTX 335R transponder (e) as per Task 34-51-39,4-1 (AMM).
- Send the GTX 335R transponder (e) to Airbus Helicopters as per paragraph 2.D.
When receiving the GTX 355R transponder (2), check the P/N as per paragraph 2.D. and Appendix 4.B.
- Remove the GTX 335R transponder (e) as per Task 34-51-39,4-1 (AMM).
- Send the the GTX 335R transponder (e) and a copy of this Service Bulletin to a GARMIN Maintenance
center as per paragraph 2.D.
- Configure the GTX 335R transponder (e) as per Appendix 4.C.
NOTE 2
When receiving the GTX 355R transponder (2), check the P/N as per paragraph 2.D. and Appendix 4.B.
NOTE 3
3.B.2.d. New identification of the GMA350H, GTN 650H, GDU 620, GNC 255A and GSU 75H equipment
(Figures 1 to 5)
3.B.2.e. Installation of the GMA 350H, GTN 650H, GDU 620, GTX 335R, GNC 255A and GSU 75H equipment
- Install:
. the GTN 650H (a) as per Task 23-00-00,4-1 (AMM),
. the GNC 255A (b) as per Task 23-00-00,4-1 (AMM),
. the GMA 350H as per Task 23-00-00,4-1 (AMM),
. the GDU 620 (d) as per Task 34-28-00,4-4 (AMM),
. the GSU 75H (f) as per Task 34-28-00, 4-1 (AMM),
. the GTX 335R (2) as par Task 34-51-39,4-1 (AMM).
NOTE 4
CAUTION
- Make sure that the “SELT TEST” of the GMA 350H is “OK”.
- If the GSU 75H was removed, make sure that it operates correctly:
. on the PFD (Primary Flight Display) and the GDU 620 screen, make sure that the AHRS (Attitude and
Heading Reference System) initializes,
. make sure that an altitude and a bearing are displayed within 5 minutes after starting.
Stock replacement and new stock build-up are the responsibility of the operator.
Record full compliance with this Service Bulletin, with the revision number in the helicopter documents.
NOTE 5
SB AS350-34.00.28
Identify the Garmin equipment as per the table below, Appendices 4.A. and 4.B. and
Work Card 20-08-05-103 (MTC).
Type of
Key Word Old P/N New P/N MOD
marking
Operating instructions:
Maintenance instructions:
Figure 1
Figure 2
Figure 3
Figure 4
Figure 5
D
C
- Open the accesses to the GTX 335R transponder (e) and to the USB connector (see Figure 1).
Figure 1
Figure 2
NOTE