AD 2025-10-01

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Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Helicopters

AD Number
2025-10-01
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2025-0211
FR Citation
90 FR 24064

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Airbus Helicopters Model AS350B2 Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Helicopters
aircraft Aviat Various Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Helicopters

Unsafe Condition

Failure of a cargo swing frame, in-flight loss of load, and consequent damage to and reduced control of the helicopter.

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Required Actions

Visually inspect the cargo swing installation and frame, and depending on the results, perform dye penetrant inspection and replace the cargo swing frame, as specified in EASA AD 2023-0107.

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Compliance Time

Within 50 flight hours

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Affected Aircraft

Airbus Helicopters Model AS350B2, AS350B3, and EC130B4 helicopters, certificated in any category, as identified in European Union Aviation Safety Agency AD 2023-0107, dated May 26, 2023; corrected June 2, 2023 (EASA AD 2023-0107).

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Retrieved: Apr 4, 2026

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