AD 2023-14-06

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Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Helicopters

AD Number
2023-14-06
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2023-0016
FR Citation
88 FR 51695

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Airbus Helicopters Model EC120B Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Helicopters

Unsafe Condition

Corrosion detected on certain part-numbered landing gear assemblies.

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Required Actions

Visually inspect for cracks and corrosion; borescope inspect; remove corrosion; measure thickness; interpret results of measurements; apply chemical conversion coating and primer; remove affected parts (landing gear assembly) and affected part sub-assemblies (front or rear crossbeam or left-hand or right-hand skid assembly) from service and replace with airworthy parts.

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Compliance Time

Within 50 flight hours

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Affected Aircraft

All Airbus Helicopters Model EC120B, EC130B4, and EC130T2 helicopters with certain part-numbered landing gear assemblies installed.

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Source: Official FAA Source ↗

Retrieved: Apr 4, 2026

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