EASA Regulations & Airworthiness Directives

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EASA AD 2019-0298-E

Wings — Outer Wing Shear Bolts — Inspection

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2019-0298-E is an emergency directive addressing the inspection of outer wing shear bolts on Stemme AG ASP S15-1 aeroplanes, specifically serial numbers ASP-031 and ASP-034 through ASP-043. The directive mandates inspection and corrective actions for outer wing shear bolts with Part Number 365058 to prevent potential wing separation. This directive applies to affected parts installed on both outer wings of the specified aircraft.

Dec 9, 2019
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtStemme Ag ASPStemme AG ASP S15-1

EASA AD 2019-0295

SUPERSEDED BY EASA AD 2021-0222

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2019-0295 is an airworthiness directive issued by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency concerning Airbus Helicopters AS 332 C, C1, L, and L1 models. It addresses corrosion found on the main gearbox suspension bar attachment fittings and screws, which could lead to structural failure and detachment of the suspension bars. The directive mandates inspections and corrective actions to ensure continued airworthiness.

Dec 5, 2019
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtAirbus Helicopters SA 330Airbus Helicopters AS 332Airbus Helicopters EC 225Airbus Helicopters AS 332 CAirbus Helicopters AS 332 C1Airbus Helicopters AS 332 LAirbus Helicopters AS 332 L1

EASA SIB 2019-18

CFM International CFM 56-7B Engines - Fan blades — Life Limitation

EASA Safety Information Bulletin 2019-18 is an informational document addressing fan blade life limitations for CFM International CFM56-7B engines, which are installed on Boeing 737-600, 737-700, 737-800, and 737-900 aircraft. The bulletin discusses reported fan blade failures due to fatigue fractures and references related service bulletins and EASA Airworthiness Directive 2019-0018. It provides recommendations to enhance safety by implementing fan blade life limits but does not impose mandatory requirements.

Dec 4, 2019
Safety Information BulletinMaintenanceSafety Mgmt

EASA AD 2019-0293

Equipment and Furnishings — Emergency Exits / Grommets — Replacement

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2019-0293 is an airworthiness directive issued by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency affecting Pilatus Aircraft Ltd PC-24 aeroplanes. It addresses the replacement of vinyl grommets used in the emergency exits, which may become rigid after exposure to low temperatures. The directive applies to all PC-24 aircraft serial numbers and mandates replacing affected grommets to ensure emergency exits function properly during evacuation.

Dec 4, 2019
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtPilatus Aircraft PC-24Pilatus PC-24

EASA AD 2019-0292

Stabilizers — Stabilator — Inspection

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2019-0292 is an airworthiness directive issued by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency affecting CEAPR DR 400 aeroplanes, including multiple DR 400 variants up to serial number 2723. The directive mandates inspection of the stabilator attachment to detect potential deformation and incorrect positioning of internal wedges in the false spar. This inspection aims to prevent possible detachment of the stabilator, which could lead to loss of control of the aircraft.

Dec 4, 2019
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtCeapr DR 400

EASA AD 2019-0294

Stabilizers — Vertical Fin Vibration Absorber — Inspection / Removal

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2019-0294 is an official regulatory document addressing the inspection and removal of the vertical fin vibration absorber on Leonardo S.p.A. A109S and AW109SP helicopters. It mandates inspections and corrective actions to address cracks and damage found on the vertical fin vibration absorber and surrounding structure. This directive applies to all serial numbers of the affected helicopter models and aims to ensure continued airworthiness and structural integrity.

Dec 4, 2019
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtLeonardo S.P.A. Helicopters A109Leonardo S.P.A. Helicopters A119Leonardo A109SLeonardo AW109SP

EASA AD CF-2018-01R2

Landing Gear — Nose Landing Gear Drag Strut Lock Link Wear

The Airworthiness Directive CF-2018-01R2 addresses wear issues in the nose landing gear (NLG) drag strut lock link on De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited DHC-8-400, -401, and -402 models, serial numbers 4001 through 4585 and 4587. It mandates inspections and corrective actions to prevent NLG collapse caused by worn or loose bushings in the locking mechanism. This directive updates previous versions to clarify supersession and compliance requirements.

Dec 2, 2019
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtDe Havilland Canada DHC-8De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited DHC-8-400De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited DHC-8-401De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited DHC-8-402

EASA SIB 2019-17

Possible Improper Maintenance by Xtra Aerospace, LLC

EASA Safety Information Bulletin No. 2019-17 is an airworthiness bulletin addressing possible improper maintenance by Xtra Aerospace, LLC. It informs the European aviation community about the FAA's revocation of Xtra Aerospace's Part 145 certificate due to systemic approval of maintenance articles not listed on their operations specifications. This bulletin applies broadly to aircraft owners, operators, manufacturers, maintenance organizations, parts suppliers, and distributors, but does not target specific aircraft or engine models.

Dec 2, 2019
Safety Information BulletinMaintenanceSafety Mgmt

EASA AD 2019-0290

Electrical Routing — Electrical Harness under Panel 295CL — Modification

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2019-0290 is an airworthiness directive issued by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency affecting ATR 72 aeroplanes, excluding certain serial numbers and those with ATR modification 07988 embodied in production. The directive addresses an unsafe condition related to electrical wiring routing under panel 295CL on the left-hand side wing rear spar. It mandates a modification to the electrical harness clamp installation to prevent wire chafing and potential fire hazards.

Nov 29, 2019
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtATR ATR72ATR 72

EASA AD 2018-0095R1

Engine — Intermediate Pressure Compressor Rotor Seal — Inspection / De-Pairing Limitation

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2018-0095R1 is an updated safety directive addressing inspection and operational limitations for the intermediate pressure compressor (IPC) rotor buffer seal on Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 series engines, which power Boeing 787-8 and 787-9 aircraft. The directive mandates repetitive borescope inspections and sets operational restrictions to prevent engine power loss caused by seal cracking. It also introduces an optional modification that can terminate the inspection requirements.

Nov 29, 2019
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtRolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd & Co Kg TRENT 1000Boeing 787-8Boeing 787-9

EASA AD 2018-0094R1

Engine — Intermediate Pressure Compressor Rotor Seal — Inspection / De-Pairing Limitations

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2018-0094R1 is a regulatory update addressing inspection and de-pairing limitations for the intermediate pressure compressor rotor seal on Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 engines installed on Boeing 787-8 and 787-9 aircraft. The directive mandates repetitive borescope inspections and corrective actions for affected seals to prevent engine power loss. It also introduces optional terminating actions through specific Rolls-Royce service bulletins.

Nov 29, 2019
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtRolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd & Co Kg TRENT 1000Boeing 787-8Boeing 787-9

EASA AD 2019-0288

SUPERSEDED BY EASA AD 2022-0126

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2019-0288 is an airworthiness directive issued by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency affecting all Airbus A350-941 and A350-1041 aeroplanes. It mandates compliance with the Airbus A350 Airworthiness Limitations Section Part 3 Revision 05 and variation 5.3, which include certification maintenance requirements essential for continued airworthiness.

Nov 28, 2019
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtAirbus A350Airbus A350-941Airbus A350-1041

EASA AD 2019-0287

Equipment / Furnishings — External Life Raft Jettison System / Inflation Cylinder Percussion System / Bellcrank — Inspection

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2019-0287 is an airworthiness directive addressing Airbus Helicopters EC 225 LP models equipped with emergency life rafts installed in the multi-purpose sponsons. It focuses on inspection, cleaning, lubrication, and replacement of the external life raft jettison system's inflation cylinder percussion system bellcranks to prevent jamming issues. The directive applies to specific bellcrank part numbers and mandates corrective actions to ensure safe release of life rafts during emergencies.

Nov 27, 2019
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtAirbus Helicopters SA 330Airbus Helicopters AS 332Airbus Helicopters EC 225Airbus Helicopters EC 225 LP

EASA AD US-2019-23-10

Aileron Control System - Right Aileron Flight Control Cable End Fittings - Inspection / Replacement

Airworthiness Directive 2019-23-10 is a final rule issued by the FAA addressing Textron Aviation Inc. airplanes, specifically models E33, E33A, E33C, F33, G33, 35-C33, 35-C33A, S35, V35, V35A, 36, and certain serial numbers of F33A, F33C, V35B, and A36. The directive mandates inspection and replacement of the right aileron flight control cable end fittings to prevent failure and potential loss of roll control.

Nov 26, 2019
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtTextron Aviation 33 (Bonanza)Textron Aviation 35 (Bonanza)Textron Aviation 36 (Bonanza)Textron Aviation E33Textron Aviation E33ATextron Aviation E33CTextron Aviation F33Textron Aviation G33Textron Aviation 35-C33Textron Aviation 35-C33ATextron Aviation S35Textron Aviation V35Textron Aviation V35ATextron Aviation 36Textron Aviation F33ATextron Aviation F33CTextron Aviation V35BTextron Aviation A36

EASA AD US-2019-21-51

[Final Rule] Engine - High-Pressure Turbine Interstage Seal - Removal from Service

[Final Rule] Engine - High-Pressure Turbine Interstage Seal - Removal from Service is a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) airworthiness directive addressing certain General Electric Company GE90-115B model turbofan engines. It mandates the removal from service of the Interstage Seal, part number 2505M72P01, installed on specific engine serial numbers due to a recent uncontained high-pressure turbine failure event. This directive aims to prevent potential engine and aircraft damage caused by high-energy debris release.

Nov 22, 2019
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtGeneral Electric GE90

EASA AD 2019-0285

SUPERSEDED BY EASA AD 2021-0038

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2019-0285 is an airworthiness directive issued for Airbus Helicopters EC 175 B models. It mandates compliance with updated airworthiness limitations and maintenance tasks as specified in the Airbus Helicopters EC 175 B Airworthiness Limitations Section Revision 014. The directive addresses recalculation of service life limits and replacement of certain parts to ensure continued airworthiness.

Nov 22, 2019
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtAirbus Helicopters EC175Airbus Helicopters EC 175 B

EASA AD 2019-0283

Wings — Trailing Edge and Trailing Edge Devices — Inspection

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2019-0283 is an airworthiness directive issued by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency affecting Airbus A380-841, A380-842, and A380-861 aeroplanes. It mandates inspections of the wing trailing edge and trailing edge devices to detect cracks and provides optional modification instructions to prevent potential in-flight loss of parts. The directive applies to specific manufacturer serial numbers as identified in the applicable Airbus Service Bulletins.

Nov 21, 2019
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtAirbus A380

EASA AD 2019-0281

Fuselage — ADF Antenna / Fuel Tank Protection

The document titled 'Fuselage — ADF Antenna / Fuel Tank Protection' pertains to the AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC175 model. It addresses specific considerations related to the aircraft's fuselage, focusing on the Automatic Direction Finder (ADF) antenna and measures to protect the fuel tank. The directive aims to ensure continued airworthiness and safety of the affected helicopter model.

Nov 20, 2019
Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtAirbus Helicopters EC175