EASA AD 2021-0008R1-CN: CANCELLED: Propellers — Rotary Control Unit Fastening Screws — Re-tightening | RegNotify

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CANCELLED: Propellers — Rotary Control Unit Fastening Screws — Re-tightening

Published: Jul 2, 2025

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What to do

Affected stakeholders should consult their responsible military airworthiness authority for the applicable AD regarding Ratier-Figeac FH385 and FH386 propellers. No civil compliance actions are required at this time. For further information, stakeholders can download the list of CQC AD recommendations from the EASA EXPERT AREA.

Summary

The document titled CANCELLED: Propellers — Rotary Control Unit Fastening Screws — Re-tightening is an explanatory statement regarding the absence of an Airworthiness Directive (AD) for Ratier-Figeac FH385 and FH386 series propellers. It clarifies that no such propellers are currently in civil service, and therefore no public AD exists. The document serves as an informational record provided by EASA to relevant military authorities and design approval holders.

What changed

This document cancels the issuance of a public AD for the Ratier-Figeac FH385 and FH386 series propellers due to their absence in civil aviation. Instead, it recommends that military authorities issue their own ADs as applicable. The document does not introduce new regulatory requirements but provides guidance on where to obtain applicable military ADs.

Why it matters

This matters to aviation professionals because it clarifies that no civil AD applies to the Ratier-Figeac FH385 and FH386 propellers, preventing unnecessary compliance actions. Operators, maintenance organizations, and compliance teams can focus on military ADs issued by their respective authorities. It ensures that the correct regulatory framework is followed for affected military aircraft.

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