Airworthiness Directive

AD 2022-22-08 87 FR 69161 Active

Federal Aviation Administration · 14 CFR part 39

FR document
2022-25030
Amendment
39-22223
Published
2022-11-18
Effective
2022-12-23
Models covered
1
Last live check
2026-09-30
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AD

2022-22-08

FR doc 2022-25030 · 87 FR 69161

AD 2022-22-08Published 2022-11-18Effective 2022-12-23

FAA rule - 14 CFR 39

FAA rule. Compliance with an applicable AD is required under 14 CFR 39.7. Check its effective date, applicability, compliance times and current status.

Requires a repetitive inspection for delamination, and depending on the results, removing the M/R blade from service and reporting certain information.

Full official abstract

The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Bell Textron Canada Limited (type certificate previously held by Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Limited) Model 206L, 206L-1, 206L-3, and 206L-4 helicopters with a certain part-numbered main rotor (M/R) blade installed under Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) SR02684LA. This AD was prompted by delamination of M/R blades. This AD requires a repetitive inspection for delamination, and depending on the results, removing the M/R blade from service and reporting certain information. The FAA is issuing this AD to address the unsafe condition on these products.

More directives for Bell 206 JetRanger / LongRanger

  1. AD 2023-06-05 Airworthiness Directives; Bell Textron Canada Limited Helicopters 2023-04-14
  2. AD 2022-20-04 Airworthiness Directives; Bell Textron Canada Limited Helicopters 2022-11-18
  3. AD 2021-26-08 Airworthiness Directives; Bell Textron Canada Limited Helicopters 2021-12-23
  4. AD 2021-24-15 Airworthiness Directives; Bell Textron Canada Limited Helicopters 2021-12-14
  5. AD 2021-19-01 Airworthiness Directives; Bell Textron Canada Limited Helicopters 2021-09-08

All Bell 206 JetRanger / LongRanger directives

Applies to 1 model in our index