FAAFinal Rule
Airworthiness Directives: Airbus Helicopters; Correction
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Summary
The FAA is correcting a previous safety instruction for Airbus helicopters to ensure they meet airworthiness standards. This rule helps protect helicopter passengers and crew by requiring manufacturers and operators to fix or inspect specific parts that may have safety issues.
Key Points
- 1This is a correction to an earlier FAA safety directive about Airbus helicopters, fixing any errors or unclear instructions from the original rule
- 2The directive applies to Airbus helicopter owners and operators who must follow maintenance and inspection requirements
- 3Helicopter operators will need to inspect, repair, or replace certain components to keep their aircraft safe and legal to fly
- 4The FAA uses airworthiness directives to address potential safety defects before they cause accidents or incidents
- 5Non-compliance with this rule could result in helicopters being grounded until repairs are completed
Key Dates
Published
September 30, 2025
This summary is for informational purposes only. It may not capture all nuances of the regulation. Always refer to the official text for authoritative information.
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