EASA Regulations for Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Limited 505

2 airworthiness directives and regulatory documents affecting Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Limited 505.

EASA AD CF-2019-35

Fuselage Structure — Fretting or Cracking of Airframe Truss Clevis Lower Lug

Canadian Airworthiness Directive CF-2019-35 addresses fretting or cracking issues in the fuselage structure of Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Limited model 505 helicopters, serial number 65011 and subsequent. The directive mandates inspections and corrective actions for the airframe truss clevis lower lug to prevent potential structural failure. It applies specifically to the transmission restraint aft attachment hardware and related truss assemblies.

Oct 9, 2019

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EASA AD CF-2019-28

Flight Controls — Swashplate Assembly — Improperly Staked Bearings

Canadian Airworthiness Directive CF-2019-28 addresses an issue with improperly staked bearings in the swashplate assembly of Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Limited model 505 helicopters, serial numbers 65011 through 65211. The directive mandates inspection and correction of the swashplate assembly bearings to ensure safe flight controls. This AD aims to prevent potential loss of helicopter control caused by bearing migration and subsequent control system failure.

Jul 26, 2019

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