AD 2002-13-11
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Eurocopter | France Model EC120B | Airworthiness Directives; Eurocopter France Model EC120B Helicopters |
Unsafe Condition
A mobile phone falling between the windshield canopy and the cabin floor jamming the yaw control pedal, leading to loss of yaw control and subsequent loss of control of the helicopter.
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Required Actions
Install front and side covers to protect the yaw control pedal from objects sliding between the windshield canopy and the cabin floor.
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Compliance Time
Before further flight.
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Affected Aircraft
Eurocopter France model EC120B helicopters.
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