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AD FAA-2017-0154

Airworthiness Directives; Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Limited Helicopters

Summary

We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Limited (BHTC) Model 206 helicopters. This AD requires removing certain tension-torsion straps (TT straps) from service and is prompted by reports of corroded TT straps. These actions are intended to prevent an unsafe condition on these products.

Directive Details

AD Number

FAA-2017-0154

Document Number

2017-03954

Type

Rule

Publication Date

March 2, 2017

Effective Date

March 17, 2017

Affected Manufacturer

Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Limited

Criticality

routine

Emergency

Docket ID

Docket No. FAA-2017-0154

Topics

Air transportationAircraftAviation safetyIncorporation by referenceSafety

Official Documents

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