AD 2022-02-06

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Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Helicopters

AD Number
2022-02-06
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2021-0886
FR Citation
87 FR 7705

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Airbus Helicopters Model EC120B Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Helicopters
aircraft Aviat Various Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Helicopters

Unsafe Condition

geometrical non-conformities in the tail rotor blade (TRB) root section discovered during an accident investigation of a Model EC130B helicopter, and similar non-conformities found in certain TRBs for the Model EC120B helicopters

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Required Actions

an inspection (dimensional check) to verify TRB conformity, and replacement of certain TRBs if necessary, as specified in EASA AD 2021-0079

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Compliance Time

Within 50 flight hours

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Affected Aircraft

All Airbus Helicopters Model EC120B helicopters

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Retrieved: Apr 4, 2026

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