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AD 2022-27-08 Airworthiness Directives; Bell Textron Canada Limited Helicopters

2023-01-12
2022-12-28
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Airframe
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Models named: 407. Read the applicability below — it usually turns on serial or part numbers too.

Applicability*9

This AD applies to Bell Textron Canada Limited Model 407 helicopters serial numbers 53000 through 53900 inclusive, 53911 through 53999 inclusive, 54000 through 54166 inclusive, 54300 through 54800 inclusive, 54805 through 54954 inclusive, 54956 through 54997 inclusive, 54999, and 56300 through 56304 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, Transport Canada AD CF-2022-68, dated December 15, 2022 (Transport Canada AD CF-2022-68).

Unsafe condition

This AD was prompted by an accident. The FAA is issuing this AD to address failure of the tailboom attachment hardware. The unsafe condition, if not addressed, could result in separation of the tailboom from the helicopter and subsequent loss of control of the helicopter.

Affected ADs

None.

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