AD 2001-26-52

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; Eurocopter Deutschland GmbH Model EC135 Helicopters

AD Number
2001-26-52
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 2001-SW-64-AD
FR Citation
67 FR 2802

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Eurocopter Deutschland GmbH Model EC135 Airworthiness Directives; Eurocopter Deutschland GmbH Model EC135 Helicopters

Unsafe Condition

Error in the assembly of an internal connector of the Smart Multifunction Display (SMD45H) that sometimes results in an inversion of the display information.

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Required Actions

Insert a copy of the AD into the Limitations Section of the Rotorcraft Flight Manual (RFM) before further Instrument Flight Rule (IFR) flight. Replace each affected SMD45H as specified. Remove the AD from the RFM after replacing each affected SMD45H.

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Compliance Time

Before further Instrument Flight Rule (IFR) flight.

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Affected Aircraft

Eurocopter Deutschland GmbH Model EC135 helicopters equipped with affected Smart Multifunction Displays (SMD45H).

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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026

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