EASA Regulations for Airbus Helicopters H160-B

4 airworthiness directives and regulations affecting Airbus Helicopters H160-B.

EASA AD 2024-0206-E

SUPERSEDED BY EASA AD 2025-0018

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2024-0206-E is an emergency directive addressing Airbus Helicopters H160-B models. It mandates a one-time inspection of the main rotor rotating scissors spherical bearings, part number U623A40T1007, to detect excessive axial play that could compromise helicopter control. The directive applies to all serial numbers of the H160-B helicopter.

Oct 22, 2024

Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtAirbus Helicopters H160Airbus Helicopters H160-B

EASA AD 2023-0222-E

SUPERSEDED BY EASA AD 2024-0229

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2023-0222-E is an emergency directive addressing Airbus Helicopters H160-B models. It mandates inspections and monitoring of the swashplate bearing, specifically those with Part Number U623A20T1001, due to premature degradation risks. The directive includes requirements for vibration health monitoring, grease identification, and corrective actions to prevent potential control loss of the helicopter.

Dec 22, 2023

Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtAirbus Helicopters H160Airbus Helicopters H160-B

EASA AD 2023-0139

Rotorcraft Flight Manual — Amendment / System Integration and Display — Software — Modification

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2023-0139 is an amendment addressing Airbus Helicopters H160-B models with specific serial numbers. It mandates modifications to the rotorcraft flight manual and avionics software to enhance system integration and display reliability. The directive targets software updates and operational checks to mitigate risks associated with Multi-Function Display failures.

Jul 13, 2023

Airworthiness DirectiveFlight OpsMaintenanceSafety MgmtAirbus Helicopters H160Airbus Helicopters H160-B

EASA AD 2022-0143

SUPERSEDED BY EASA AD 2022-0168

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2022-0143 is an airworthiness directive issued by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency affecting Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH EC135, EC635, MBB-BK117, Airbus Helicopters EC 175 B, and H160-B helicopters. The directive addresses design deficiencies in the Integrated Modular Avionics Ethernet network that have caused multiple Multi-Function Display failures. It mandates inspections and corrective actions to ensure continued safe operation of these helicopter models.

Jul 8, 2022

Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtAirbus Helicopters EC175Airbus Helicopters H160Airbus Helicopters EC135Airbus Helicopters 635Airbus Helicopters MBB-BK 117Airbus Helicopters EC635MBB-BK117Airbus Helicopters EC175 BAirbus Helicopters H160-B