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AD 2022-22-03 Airworthiness Directives; Leonardo S.p.a. Helicopters
Models named: AB139, AW139. Read the applicability below — it usually turns on serial or part numbers too.
Applicability*9
This AD applies to Leonardo S.p.a. Model AB139 and AW139 helicopters serial numbers (S/Ns) 31005 through 31984 inclusive (except S/Ns 31007, 31803, 31959, 31967, 31969, 31974, 31982, and 31983), S/Ns 41001 through 41580 inclusive, and S/Ns 41801 through 41806 inclusive, certificated in any category.
Compliance
Comply with this AD within the compliance times specified, unless already done.
Required actions
Except as specified in paragraph (h) of this AD: Comply with all required actions and compliance times specified in, and in accordance with, European Union Aviation Safety Agency Emergency AD 2022-0209-E, dated October 12, 2022 (EASA AD 2022-0209-E).
Unsafe condition
This AD was prompted by a report of smoke and fire in the cockpit and subsequent reduced control of the helicopter. The FAA is issuing this AD to address improper installation of the forward cabin roof ceiling harnesses. The unsafe condition, if not addressed, could result in damage of the electrical wiring, fire in the forward cabin roof ceiling, and possible loss of control of the helicopter.
Affected ADs
None.
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