Description
Preserve the life of the Aft crosstube by preventing spreading during ground handling. The DART Aerospace Gross Weight Towing Cable Kit features an easy-to-read load meter to prevent over-tensioning and includes the chain. The Gross Weight Towing Cable Kit is compatible with OEM or DART Aerospace gross weight towing lugs. Ideal for ground handling at gross weight or for simply preserving landing gear life. Allows for ground handling of 412 aircraft at gross weight in accordance with Bell Service Instructions BHT-412-SI-58.
*Compatible on DART standard, high, extended high or emergency float skidtube gear. Requires prior install of gross weight towing adapter (D412-666-011, D412-594-303 [DART extend high gear only] or 412-050-053-101). Compatible with OEM (or equivalent) skidtube gear. For 412 models, requires prior installation of Bell support beam 412-050-003-109 (customer supplied). Price is per aircraft.
Key Features
N/A
Key Benefits
- Extends landing gear life
- Tow Cable Kit comes with equipment bag
Approvals
| Approval type | Authority | Reference number | Aircraft approved | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STC | EASA - Europe | EASA.IM.R.S.01126 | 205A/205A1/205B/212/412/412CF/412EP/AB412/AB412EP | D412-742 Approved Replacement Float Skidtube |
| STC | EASA - Europe | EASA.IM.R.S.01303 | 204B/205A/205A1/205B/212/214B/214B1/412/412EP | D204-635 & D205-634 Approved OEM Replacement Skidtube & Optional Modification Kits |
| STC | TCCA - Canada | SH05-37 | 205A1/205B/212/412/412CF/412EP | D412-742 Approved Replacement Float Skidtube |
| STC | TCCA - Canada | SH96-88 | 204B/205A/205A1/205B/212/214B/214B1/412/412CF/412EP | D204-635 & D205-634 Approved OEM Replacement Skidtube & Optional Modification Kits |
| STC | FAA - USA | SR00563NY | 204B/205A/205A1/205B/210/212/214B/214B1/412/412CF/412EP/AB412/AB412EP/HH-1K/TH-1F/L/UH-1A/UH-1B/UH-1E/UH-1F/UH-1H/UH-1L/UH-1P | D204-635 & D205-634 Approved OEM Replacement Skidtube & Optional Modification Kits |
| STC | FAA - USA | SR01583SE | 205A/205A1/205B/210/212/412/412CF/412EP/AB412/AB412EP | D412-742 Approved Replacement Float Skidtube |
| STC | JCAB - Japan | STC-55-1-TYO | 412/412EP | D204-635 & D205-634 Approved OEM Replacement Skidtube & Optional Modification Kits |