EASA AD CF-2023-51
Fuel Storage — Fuel Drain Quick Disconnect Valve Leakage Following Impact
The Airworthiness Directive CF-2023-51 is issued by Transport Canada and applies to Bell Textron Canada Limited model 505 helicopters with specific serial numbers. It addresses a fuel leakage issue from the fuel drain quick disconnect valve following an impact during crash testing. The directive mandates corrective measures to prevent fuel leakage and potential post-impact fire hazards.