Popular Questions

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General Questions

  • How often do I need to launder internal padset components 

    Laundering of internal padset components prior to each user change. (minimum)

  • If I am in an crash, what about my helmet

    If you are in a crash your helmet has to be re-inspected by an authorised  MSA service agent.

  • Can I just rock up at the offices of Flight Helmets Australia?

    No for security and Covid reasons we require you to give us a call and arrange a time.

Maintenance Questions

  • Helmet Maintenance - Before each Flight

    • Cleanliness and operation of visors
    • Ensure comfort pads are correctly fitted
    • Remove soft protective cover for outer visor (if fitted)
    • Functional check of communications

    Inspection criteria based on a standard 500 hours annual usage period.


  • Helmet Maintenance -  Every 2 Months

    Cleaning as specified in User Manual


    Inspection criteria based on a standard 500 hours annual usage period.

  • Helmet Maintenance -  Every 6 Months

    • Tightening and working of: inner and outer visors, communication system, anti cable tear-out system
    • State of the visors and fixation system
    • State of the pads and edgeroll
    • State of comfort ear set
    • State of the chin strap and working of the locking system
    • State of the shell (single impact use)
    • Polish exterior of helmet shell

    Inspection criteria based on a standard 500 hours annual usage period.


  • Major Spare Parts Replacement - Every 2 Years

    • Outer visor
    • Edgeroll and Pads
    • Chinstrap fastening set

    Inspection criteria based on a standard 500 hours annual usage period.

  • Major Spare Parts Replacement - Every 3 Years

    • Inner visor

    Inspection criteria based on a standard 500 hours annual usage period.

  • Major Spare Parts Replacement - Every 4 Years

    • Chinstrap

    Inspection criteria based on a standard 500 hours annual usage period.

  • Major Spare Parts Replacement - Every 15 Years

    • Shell
    • Impact Cap

    Inspection criteria based on a standard 500 hours annual usage period.

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