AD 2022-07-09

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Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Helicopters

AD Number
2022-07-09
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2022-0018
FR Citation
87 FR 19791

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Airbus Helicopters Model AS33L2 and EC225LP Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Helicopters
aircraft Aviat Various Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Helicopters

Unsafe Condition

A discrepancy in the rotorcraft flight manual (RFM) where the rotorcraft stay-up flying capabilities for Category B operation were provided through performance data only, not as airworthiness limitations that are dependent upon the number of passengers on board.

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Required Actions

Revising the existing RFM for your helicopter, as specified in EASA AD 2021-0174, and entering the logbook entry into the aircraft records showing compliance with this AD in accordance with 14 CFR 43.9(a)(1) through (4) and 14 CFR 91.417(a)(2)(v).

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Compliance Time

Within 0.50 work-hour

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Affected Aircraft

All Airbus Helicopters Model AS332L2 and EC225LP helicopters, certificated in any category.

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Source: Official FAA Source ↗

Retrieved: Apr 4, 2026

Rights: U.S. Government Public Domain

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