AD 2020-26-03
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Airbus | Helicopters Deutschland GmbH | Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH Helicopters |
Unsafe Condition
Loss of control due to failure of the control rod.
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Required Actions
Inspect certain ball pivots for damage and freedom of movement, apply corrosion preventative compound on the ball pivot, and corrective action, as applicable. Replace the control rod with a newly developed control rod.
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Compliance Time
Within 50 hours time-in-service
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Affected Aircraft
Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH Model EC135 helicopters, serial number 0005 up to and including 0444, except 0028, with control rod part number L672M2005207, installed.
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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026
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