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EASA Regulations for Leonardo S.P.A. Helicopters A109

48 airworthiness directives and regulations affecting Leonardo S.P.A. Helicopters A109.

EASA AD 2018-0280

Rotors Flight Control — Mixing Control System Rigid Connecting Link — Inspection

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2018-0280 is an airworthiness directive addressing the inspection of the mixing control system rigid connecting links on Leonardo S.p.A. A109 and A119 helicopter models, including variants such as A109A, A109E, AW109SP, and AW119MKII. The directive mandates a one-time visual inspection of specific rigid connecting links with part numbers 109-0032-01-13, 109-0032-01-17, and 109-0032-01-29 for damage, cracking, or play.

Dec 17, 2018
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EASA AD 2018-0270

Windows — Passenger Windows — Repair

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2018-0270 is an airworthiness directive issued by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency affecting Leonardo S.p.A. AW119MKII helicopters. It addresses an issue with passenger windows that were improperly installed during production on certain serial-numbered helicopters. The directive mandates corrective actions to ensure the windows can be safely jettisoned in emergencies.

Dec 12, 2018
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EASA AD 2018-0205

Main Rotor — Floating Ring Assembly — Inspection / Replacement

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2018-0205 is an airworthiness directive addressing the inspection and replacement of the main rotor floating ring assembly on Leonardo S.p.A. A109 and A119 helicopter models, including variants A109E, A109S, A109LUH, AW109SP, AW119MKII, and A119. The directive targets specific floating ring assemblies with certain part and serial numbers due to potential defects.

Sep 14, 2018
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EASA AD 2018-0156

SUPERSEDED BY EASA AD 2020-0206

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2018-0156 is an airworthiness directive issued by the European Aviation Safety Agency concerning Leonardo S.p.A. A119 and AW119MKII helicopters. It addresses corrosion issues found on the 90° tail rotor gearbox output shaft, specifically parts with part numbers 109-0440-06-101 and 109-0440-06-105. The directive mandates inspections and possible replacement of affected tail rotor gearboxes to ensure continued airworthiness.

Jul 24, 2018
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EASA AD 2018-0149-E

Electrical Power — Electrical Cables — Inspection / Modification

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2018-0149-E is an emergency directive addressing electrical cable inspection and modification requirements for Leonardo S.p.A. A109S and AW109SP helicopters. It targets specific serial numbers of these helicopter models due to fire incidents caused by chafing electrical wiring in the baggage compartment. The directive mandates inspections, modifications, and operational limitations to prevent fire hazards.

Jul 13, 2018
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EASA AD 2018-0124

Aircraft Flight Manual - Amendment

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2018-0124 is an amendment addressing safety concerns for Leonardo S.p.A. A119 and AW119MKII helicopters equipped with certain Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6B engine Fuel Control Units (FCU). The directive mandates updates to the Aircraft Flight Manual and installation of cockpit placards to prohibit intentional autorotation for helicopters with affected FCUs.

Jun 5, 2018
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EASA AD 2018-0120-E

SUPERSEDED BY EASA AD 2018-0149-E

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2018-0120-E is an emergency directive affecting Leonardo S.p.A. A109S and AW109SP helicopters. It addresses a safety issue related to wire chafing that could cause fire and smoke in the baggage compartment, posing a risk of loss of control. The directive mandates modifications to the baggage fairing assembly and temporary operational restrictions until the modification is completed.

May 29, 2018
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EASA AD 2018-0053-E

Main Rotor — Swashplate Support — Replacement

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2018-0053-E is an emergency directive addressing the replacement of the main rotor swashplate support on Leonardo S.p.A. AW109SP helicopters. It targets swashplate supports with Part Number 109-0110-05-101, which are not eligible for installation on these helicopters. The directive mandates corrective action to ensure continued airworthiness and safety.

Mar 8, 2018
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