AD 2025-17-11

Recurring final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; MD Helicopters, LLC

AD Number
2025-17-11
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2024-2009
FR Citation
90 FR 42807

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft MD Various Airworthiness Directives; MD Helicopters, LLC

Unsafe Condition

Cracked tail rotor (T/R) pedal support brackets, specifically magnesium cast brackets with part numbers 369A7505-7, 369A7505-8, 369A7505-14, or 369A7505-15, and aluminum cast brackets with part numbers 369N2640-1 or 369N2640-2.

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Required Actions

Repetitively inspect certain part-numbered T/R pedal support brackets. Depending on inspection results, replace the T/R pedal support bracket or refinish any exposed areas. Prohibit installing certain part-numbered T/R pedal support brackets.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

MD Helicopters, LLC, Models 369 (Army YOH-6A), 369A (Army OH-6A), 369D, 369E, 369F, 369FF, 369H, 369HE, 369HM, 369HS, 500N, and 600N helicopters with certain part-numbered T/R pedal support brackets installed.

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Retrieved: Apr 4, 2026

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