AD 2022-06-17

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Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Helicopters

AD Number
2022-06-17
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2022-0005
FR Citation
87 FR 19371

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Airbus Helicopters Model EC130T2 Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Helicopters
aircraft Aviat Various Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Helicopters

Unsafe Condition

fatigue failure of the engine-to-main gearbox (engine-MGB) coupling shaft, which if not corrected, could result in loss of control of the helicopter.

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Required Actions

re-identifying a certain part-numbered engine-MGB coupling shaft by crossing out the old P/N and marking a new P/N and S/N on the engine-MGB coupling shaft, and creating a log card or equivalent record indicating the new P/N, S/N, and the initial value of accumulated torque cycles for the engine-MGB coupling shaft.

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Compliance Time

Before exceeding 660 hours time-in-service or 24 months after the effective date of this AD, whichever occurs first.

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Affected Aircraft

All Airbus Helicopters Model EC130T2 helicopters, certificated in any category.

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Source: Official FAA Source ↗

Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026

Rights: U.S. Government Public Domain

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