AD Amdt-39-11011
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Textron | Various | Airworthiness Directives; Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc. Model 205A-1 and 205B Helicopters |
| aircraft | Bell | Helicopter Textron | Airworthiness Directives; Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc. Model 205A-1 and 205B Helicopters |
Unsafe Condition
Failure of the tail rotor yoke during flight, which could lead to loss of the tail rotor and subsequent loss of control of the helicopter.
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Required Actions
Inspect the trunnion assembly or tail rotor flapping stop, install a new trunnion assembly or flapping stop if necessary, and replace the tail rotor yoke.
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Compliance Time
Before further flight.
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Affected Aircraft
Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc. Model 205A-1 and 205B helicopters.
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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026
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