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AD FAA-2017-0068

Airworthiness Directives; Romtex Anjou Aeronautique (Romtex) Torso Restraint Systems

Summary

We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Romtex torso restraint systems (restraint systems) installed on but not limited to Airbus Helicopters Model AS350B2, AS350B3, EC130B4, EC130T2, and AS355NP helicopters. This AD requires replacing certain restraint system buckles. This AD was prompted by a report of several restraint system buckle knobs breaking. The actions of this AD are intended to correct an unsafe condition on these products.

Directive Details

AD Number

FAA-2017-0068

Document Number

2017-16438

Type

Rule

Publication Date

August 18, 2017

Effective Date

September 22, 2017

Affected Manufacturer

Romtex Anjou Aeronautique (Romtex) Torso Restraint Systems

Criticality

routine

Emergency

Docket ID

Docket No. FAA-2017-0068

Topics

Air transportationAircraftAviation safetyIncorporation by referenceSafety

Official Documents

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