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EASA Regulations for Airbus Helicopters 635

40 airworthiness directives and regulations affecting Airbus Helicopters 635.

EASA AD 2022-0067

Time Limits / Maintenance Checks — Airworthiness Limitations Section — Amendment

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2022-0067 is an amendment addressing time limits and maintenance checks in the Airworthiness Limitations Section for Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH EC135 and EC635 helicopter models. It mandates compliance with updated maintenance tasks and life limits as specified in the latest Airworthiness Limitations Section documents. This directive applies to all variants and serial numbers of the EC135 and EC635 helicopters.

Apr 13, 2022
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtAirbus Helicopters EC135Airbus Helicopters 635Airbus Helicopters EC635

EASA AD 2022-0023

Air Conditioning — Air Conditioning System — Deactivation

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2022-0023 is an airworthiness directive addressing the air conditioning system on Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH EC135 and EC635 helicopter models. It targets helicopters with specific serial numbers equipped with an affected air conditioning system soft start unit part number ES59185-2 installed on compressor/condenser pallets P/N 135-0553-1 or P/N 135-0566-2. The directive mandates deactivation of the air conditioning system to prevent electrical malfunctions.

Feb 3, 2022
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtAirbus Helicopters EC135Airbus Helicopters 635Airbus Helicopters EC635

EASA AD 2021-0149

Equipment / Furnishings — Emergency Flashlight — Replacement

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2021-0149 is an airworthiness directive issued by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency concerning Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH EC135 and EC635 helicopter models. It addresses the replacement of emergency flashlights with part number 11359000001 due to safety concerns. The directive applies to all variants and serial numbers up to 820 inclusive of these helicopter models.

Jun 21, 2021
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtAirbus Helicopters EC135Airbus Helicopters 635Airbus Helicopters EC635

EASA AD 2021-0066

Equipment / Furnishings — Outboard Load System Fittings — Inspection / Re-identification

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2021-0066 is an airworthiness directive addressing inspection and re-identification of outboard load system fittings on Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH EC135 and EC635 helicopter models. It applies specifically to serial numbers 0886 to 1166 inclusive, excluding certain serial numbers and helicopters with a specific service bulletin embodied. The directive mandates inspection and re-identification of affected fittings with part number L851M2810103 to ensure continued airworthiness.

Mar 8, 2021
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtAirbus Helicopters EC135Airbus Helicopters 635Airbus Helicopters EC635

EASA AD 2021-0050

Tail Rotor — Blades — Replacement / Re-identification

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2021-0050 is an airworthiness directive issued by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency affecting Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH EC135 and EC635 helicopter models. It addresses the replacement and re-identification of tail rotor blades and head assemblies with specific part numbers due to a reduced life limit established for certain blades operated on higher-load Group 1 helicopters. The directive applies to all variants and serial numbers of the specified helicopter models.

Feb 23, 2021
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtAirbus Helicopters EC135Airbus Helicopters 635Airbus Helicopters EC635

EASA AD 2021-0011

Equipment / Furnishings — Outboard Load System — Inspection / Modification

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2021-0011 is an airworthiness directive addressing the inspection and modification of the outboard load system on Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH EC135 and EC635 helicopter models. It specifically targets Goodrich hoists with certain part numbers and their hook assemblies to prevent potential detachment of external loads or persons during hoist operations.

Jan 12, 2021
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtAirbus Helicopters EC135Airbus Helicopters 635Airbus Helicopters EC635

EASA AD 2018-0168R1

SUPERSEDED BY EASA AD 2022-0067

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2018-0168R1 is an amendment concerning Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH EC135 and EC635 helicopter models. It addresses the tail rotor blades with part numbers L642A2002101 and L642A2002111, focusing on their life limits and re-identification following changes in manufacturing processes. The directive ensures continued airworthiness by specifying service life and replacement requirements for affected tail rotor blades.

Dec 18, 2020
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EASA AD 2020-0282

Tail Rotor — Blades — Inspection

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2020-0282 is an airworthiness directive issued by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency concerning the inspection of tail rotor blades on Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH EC135 and EC635 helicopter models. The directive applies to specific tail rotor blade part numbers and requires a one-time dimensional inspection to detect geometrical non-conformities in the blade root section. It aims to ensure continued airworthiness and prevent potential blade failure that could lead to loss of helicopter control.

Dec 17, 2020
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtAirbus Helicopters EC135Airbus Helicopters 635Airbus Helicopters EC635

EASA AD 2020-0105

Rotors Flight Control — Main Rotor Actuator Single-Axis Actuators — Inspection / Replacement

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2020-0105 is an airworthiness directive issued by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency concerning Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH EC135 and EC635 helicopter models. It addresses inspection and replacement requirements for main rotor actuator single-axis actuators with specific part numbers to ensure continued airworthiness and flight safety. The directive applies to all variants and serial numbers of the affected helicopter models.

May 11, 2020
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtAirbus Helicopters EC135Airbus Helicopters 635Airbus Helicopters EC635

EASA AD 2020-0102

Rotors Flight Control — Tail Rotor Control System — Inspection

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2020-0102 is an airworthiness directive addressing the tail rotor control system inspection for Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH EC135 and EC635 models, including various subtypes up to serial number 1276. It mandates inspections of the tail rotor control system to ensure safety after hard landings and to prevent potential control failures. The directive applies to all affected EC135 and EC635 helicopters as specified.

May 6, 2020
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtAirbus Helicopters EC135Airbus Helicopters 635Airbus Helicopters EC635

EASA AD 2020-0099

Tail Rotor Drive — Titanium Bolts — Identification / Replacement

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2020-0099 is an airworthiness directive addressing Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH EC135 and EC635 helicopter models. It concerns the identification and replacement of certain titanium bolts (Part Number L535M3001201) used in the tail rotor drive, which may have been improperly heat treated, leading to potential hydrogen embrittlement. This directive mandates inspection and, if necessary, replacement of affected titanium bolts to ensure continued safe operation.

May 5, 2020
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtAirbus Helicopters EC135Airbus Helicopters 635Airbus Helicopters EC635

EASA AD 2020-0064

Equipment / Furnishings — Emergency Flotation System / Inflation Hoses — Inspection

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2020-0064 is an airworthiness directive addressing the inspection of emergency flotation systems and inflation hoses installed on various Airbus Helicopters models including MBB-BK117, EC 135, EC 120 B, EC 175, AS 332, AS 350, EC 130, AS 355, SA 365, AS 365, and EC 155 helicopters. The directive mandates inspection and possible replacement of affected float supply hoses to ensure proper inflation of emergency flotation devices. It applies to specific part numbers and serial numbers as detailed in the associated service bulletins.

Mar 19, 2020
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtAirbus Helicopters AS 350Airbus Helicopters EC 130Airbus Helicopters AS 355Airbus Helicopters EC 120 BAirbus Helicopters EC175Airbus Helicopters SA 330Airbus Helicopters AS 332Airbus Helicopters EC 225Airbus Helicopters SAAirbus Helicopters AS 365Airbus Helicopters EC 155Airbus Helicopters EC135Airbus Helicopters 635Airbus Helicopters MBB-BK 117Airbus Helicopters MBB-BK117Airbus Helicopters EC 135Airbus Helicopters EC 175Airbus Helicopters SA 365

EASA AD 2020-0013

Fire Protection — Hand-held Fire Extinguishers — Replacement

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2020-0013 is an airworthiness directive addressing fire protection on various Airbus Helicopters, Leonardo, and WSK PZL – ŚWIDNIK helicopter models. It specifically targets the replacement of certain umlaut engineering GmbH Halon-free hand-held fire extinguishers with manufacturing defects that could render them inoperative. The affected helicopter models include AS 332, AS 365, EC 155, EC 175, EC 225, SA 330, SA 365, EC135, EC635, MBB-BK117, AB139, AB 204, AB 205, AB 212, AB 412, AS-61, AW139, AW169, AW189, and PZL W-3A series helicopters.

Jan 29, 2020
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtAirbus Helicopters EC175Airbus Helicopters SA 330Airbus Helicopters AS 332Airbus Helicopters EC 225Airbus Helicopters SAAirbus Helicopters AS 365Airbus Helicopters EC 155Airbus Helicopters EC135Airbus Helicopters 635Airbus Helicopters MBB-BK 117Leonardo S.P.A. Helicopters AB139Leonardo S.P.A. Helicopters AW139Leonardo S.P.A. Helicopters AB204Leonardo S.P.A. Helicopters AB205Leonardo S.P.A. Helicopters AB212Leonardo S.P.A. Helicopters AB412Leonardo S.P.A. Helicopters AS-61Leonardo S.P.A. Helicopters AW169Leonardo S.P.A. Helicopters AW189Wsk Pzl-Swidnik PZL W-3AAirbus Helicopters EC 175Airbus Helicopters SA 365Airbus Helicopters EC635Airbus Helicopters MBB-BK117Leonardo AB139Leonardo AB 204Leonardo AB 205Leonardo AB 212Leonardo AB 412Leonardo AS-61Leonardo AW139Leonardo AW169Leonardo AW189WSK PZL – ŚWIDNIK PZL W-3A

EASA AD 2019-0199

Tail Rotor Drive - Ti-Bolt - Inspection / Replacement

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2019-0199 is an airworthiness directive addressing the inspection and replacement of titanium (Ti) bolts, part number L535M2001203, installed on the forward tail rotor drive shaft of Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH EC135 and EC635 helicopter models. The directive applies to all variants and serial numbers of these helicopters. It mandates inspection and, if necessary, replacement of affected Ti-bolts to ensure continued airworthiness.

Aug 16, 2019
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtAirbus Helicopters EC135Airbus Helicopters 635Airbus Helicopters EC635

EASA AD 2019-0087-E

SUPERSEDED BY EASA AD 2020-0105

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2019-0087-E is an emergency directive addressing Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH EC135 and EC635 helicopter models. It mandates inspection and potential replacement of specific main rotor actuator single-axis actuators that have accumulated six years or more since manufacture or last overhaul. The directive aims to detect corrosion and prevent actuator tie bar failure that could lead to loss of helicopter control.

Apr 24, 2019
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtAirbus Helicopters EC135Airbus Helicopters 635Airbus Helicopters EC635

EASA AD 2018-0284

SUPERSEDED BY EASA AD 2022-0067

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2018-0284 is an airworthiness directive issued by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency affecting Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH EC135 and EC635 helicopter models. It mandates a one-time inspection of the main rotor actuator nuts on specified part numbers to detect cracks and displacement that could impair flight control. The directive applies to all variants and serial numbers of these helicopter models.

Dec 20, 2018
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtAirbus Helicopters EC135Airbus Helicopters 635Airbus Helicopters EC635

EASA AD 2018-0210-E

Equipment & Furnishings — Hoist Carrier Assembly — Inspection

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2018-0210-E is an emergency directive addressing the inspection of the hoist carrier assembly on Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH EC135 and EC635 helicopter models, excluding the P3H and T3H variants. It targets Goodrich electrical hoists with specific part numbers installed on these helicopters to ensure correct assembly and prevent potential safety hazards.

Sep 25, 2018
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtAirbus Helicopters EC135Airbus Helicopters 635Airbus Helicopters EC635

EASA AD 2011-0168R1

Lights — Instrument Lighting Display Brightness — Modification

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2011-0168R1 is a regulatory update addressing instrument lighting display brightness issues on Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH EC 135, EC 635, and MBB-BK117 C-2 helicopters equipped with optional night vision goggle (NVG) systems. The directive mandates modifications to the electrical wiring in the overhead panel to prevent overheating of diodes in the NVG system, which can cause sudden maximum brightness of critical flight displays. This AD ensures continued safe operation by correcting a lighting system fault that could impair pilot visibility.

Mar 23, 2018
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtAirbus Helicopters EC135Airbus Helicopters 635Airbus Helicopters MBB-BK 117Airbus Helicopters EC 135Airbus Helicopters EC 635Airbus Helicopters MBB-BK117 C-2

EASA AD 2018-0063

Rotors Flight Control — Cyclic Stick — Modification

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2018-0063 is an official safety directive issued by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency affecting Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH EC135 and EC635 helicopter models. It addresses a flight control system issue related to the cyclic stick on these helicopters, specifically those equipped with autopilot and within certain serial number ranges. The directive mandates a modification to improve flight safety by installing a weight compensation for the cyclic stick.

Mar 22, 2018
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtAirbus Helicopters EC135Airbus Helicopters 635Airbus Helicopters EC635

EASA AD 2017-0243

SUPERSEDED BY EASA AD 2022-0067

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2017-0243 is an airworthiness directive issued by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency affecting Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH EC135 and EC635 helicopter models. It mandates compliance with updated airworthiness limitations and maintenance tasks as specified in the Airbus Helicopters EC135 Master Servicing Manual Chapter 04, Revision 23. The directive ensures continued airworthiness by enforcing life limits and maintenance intervals for critical components including the tail rotor hub body.

Dec 6, 2017
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtAirbus Helicopters EC135Airbus Helicopters 635Airbus Helicopters EC635