routineRule

AD FAA-2016-5247

Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH Helicopters

Summary

We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH (Airbus Helicopters) Model BO-105LS A-3 helicopters. This AD requires establishing a life limit for the tension-torsion (TT) straps. This AD is prompted by an error in the Airworthiness Limitations section of the maintenance manual. These actions are intended to prevent the unsafe condition on these products.

Directive Details

AD Number

FAA-2016-5247

Document Number

2016-30053

Type

Rule

Publication Date

December 27, 2016

Effective Date

January 31, 2017

Affected Manufacturer

Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH

Criticality

routine

Emergency

Docket ID

Docket No. FAA-2016-5247

Topics

Air transportationAircraftAviation safetyIncorporation by referenceSafety

Official Documents

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