Airworthiness Directive

AD 2024-19-17 89 FR 78791 Active

Federal Aviation Administration · 14 CFR part 39

Requires removing the specified part-numbered TT straps from service and prohibits installing those TT straps.

FR document
2024-22095
Amendment
39-22859
Published
2024-09-26
Effective
2024-10-11
Models covered
1

Last live check: 2026-10-04

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2024-19-17

FR doc 2024-22095 · 89 FR 78791

AD 2024-19-17Published 2024-09-26Effective 2024-10-11

FAA rule - 14 CFR 39

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Requires removing the specified part-numbered TT straps from service and prohibits installing those TT straps.

Full official abstract

The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Bell Textron Inc. Model 204B, 205A, 205A-1, 205B, 210, and 212 helicopters and various restricted category helicopters with certain part-numbered tension torsion (TT) straps installed by supplemental type certificate (STC) No. SR03408CH. This AD was prompted by an accident involving failure of a TT strap. This AD requires removing the specified part-numbered TT straps from service and prohibits installing those TT straps. The FAA is issuing this AD to address the unsafe condition on these products.

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