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AD FAA-2025-2557

Airworthiness Directives; Safran Helicopter Engines, S.A. (Type Certificate Previously Held by Turbomeca, S.A.) Engines

Summary

The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Safran Helicopter Engines, S.A. (Safran) Model Arriel 2E engines. This AD was prompted by the determination that new or more restrictive airworthiness limitations are necessary. This AD requires revising the existing maintenance or inspection program to incorporate the airworthiness limitations section (ALS) of the existing approved aircraft maintenance program (AMP), as applicable. The FAA is issuing this AD to address the unsafe condition on these products.

Directive Details

AD Number

FAA-2025-2557

Document Number

2026-15369

Type

Rule

Publication Date

July 30, 2026

Effective Date

September 3, 2026

Affected Manufacturer

Safran Helicopter Engines, S.A. (Type Certificate Previously Held by Turbomeca, S.A.)

Criticality

routine

Emergency

Docket ID

Docket No. FAA-2025-2557

Topics

Air transportationAircraftAviation safetyIncorporation by referenceSafety

Official Documents

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