EASA AD 2018-0061
Main Rotor — Blades Thimble — Inspection
EASA Airworthiness Directive 2018-0061 is an airworthiness directive issued by the European Aviation Safety Agency affecting Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH MBB-BK 117 helicopter models A-1, A-3, A-4, B-1, B-2, and C-1. This directive mandates inspections of the main rotor blades' thimble to ensure continued airworthiness and safety. It applies to all serial numbers of the specified helicopter models.
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