Summary
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Leonardo S.p.a. (Leonardo) Model AB139 and AW139 helicopters. This AD requires removing certain forward facing center seats (seats). This AD was prompted by a design deficiency that affects seats on certain main cabin floor installations. The actions of this AD are intended to address an unsafe condition on these products.
Directive Details
AD Number
FAA-2021-0025
Document Number
2021-05199
Type
Rule
Publication Date
March 11, 2021
Effective Date
March 26, 2021
Affected Manufacturer
Leonardo S.p.a.
Criticality
routine
Emergency
No
Docket ID
Docket No. FAA-2021-0025
Topics
Official Documents
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