FAAProposed Rule
Airworthiness Directives: Bell Textron Canada Limited Helicopters
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Summary
The FAA is proposing new safety rules for Bell Textron Canada helicopters to fix potential mechanical problems that could affect flight safety. These requirements would ensure that helicopter owners and operators inspect and repair specific parts before they cause accidents.
Key Points
- 1The FAA identified safety issues with certain Bell Textron Canada helicopter models that need to be addressed
- 2Helicopter operators would be required to inspect specific components and perform repairs or replacements as needed
- 3This rule applies to companies and individuals who own or operate these particular helicopter models
- 4The public has until March 21, 2026 to submit comments on whether this proposed rule is reasonable
- 5If approved, operators would need to comply with the safety requirements within a specified timeframe to keep flying legally
Key Dates
Published
February 3, 2026
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