AD 81-06-05 R1

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; BELL Model 206L-1 Helicopters

AD Number
81-06-05 R1
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Limited 206L-1 Airworthiness Directives; BELL Model 206L-1 Helicopters

Unsafe Condition

Fires due to fuel/oil lines severed by a disintegrating turbine wheel.

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Required Actions

Relocate the fuel filter to the specified location on the forward firewall, replace the aft freewheeling oil hose except on BHT IFR Kit equipped rotorcraft, and replace bleed air tubes as applicable. For BHT IFR Kit equipped rotorcraft, replace the aft freewheeling oil hose per service bulletin 206L-81-19.

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Compliance Time

within the next 50 hours' time in service after the effective date of the AD unless already accomplished

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Affected Aircraft

Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Limited Model 206L-1 helicopters with serial numbers 45154 through 45448, and those equipped with the BHT IFR Kit.

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Source: Official FAA Source ↗

Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

Rights: U.S. Government Public Domain

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