AD 2024-10-10

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Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Helicopters

AD Number
2024-10-10
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2024-0038
FR Citation
89 FR 51401

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Airbus Helicopters Model SA-365N Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Helicopters
aircraft Aviat Various Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Helicopters

Unsafe Condition

Interference between the cable tie head of the TR actuator harness and the pin fastener of the tail gearbox cowling, which could obstruct the tail rotor (TR) pedal control during flight, leading to loss of yaw control.

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Required Actions

Inspect the positioning of the TR actuator harness and cable ties installation. If interference is found, replace the cable ties as specified in the referenced EASA AD.

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Compliance Time

Within 100 hours time-in-service

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Affected Aircraft

All Airbus Helicopters Model SA-365N, SA-365N1, AS-365N2, and AS 365 N3 helicopters, certificated in any category.

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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026

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