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AD FAA-2018-0517

Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH Helicopters

Summary

We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH (Airbus Helicopters) Model MBB-BK 117 C-2 and MBB-BK 117 D-2 helicopters. This AD requires altering and re- identifying the overhead panel shock mount assembly (shock mount). This AD was prompted by the manufacturer's stress recalculations. The actions of this AD are intended to correct an unsafe condition on these products.

Directive Details

AD Number

FAA-2018-0517

Document Number

2018-21342

Type

Rule

Publication Date

October 3, 2018

Effective Date

November 7, 2018

Affected Manufacturer

Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH

Criticality

routine

Emergency

Docket ID

Docket No. FAA-2018-0517

Topics

Air transportationAircraftAviation safetyIncorporation by referenceSafety

Official Documents

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