AD 2021-10-03
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Airbus | Helicopters Model EC225LP | Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Helicopters |
| aircraft | Bell | Various | Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Helicopters |
Unsafe Condition
jammed bellcranks in the life raft inflation cylinder percussion system, which could result in failure of a life raft to release in an emergency and subsequent injury to occupants.
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Required Actions
Retain the actions specified in AD 2019-03-12, and replace any affected bellcrank with a serviceable bellcrank, which terminates the repetitive actions.
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Compliance Time
Within 6 months after the effective date of this AD, or before the next operation over water, whichever occurs first.
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Affected Aircraft
Airbus Helicopters Model EC225LP helicopters, all manufacturer serial numbers, certificated in any category, equipped with emergency life rafts installed in the multi-purpose sponsons.
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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026
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