FAA Proposes Airworthiness Directive for Airbus Helicopters EC 130 Models Following Tail Rotor Blade Failure
May 09, 2025
May 09, 2025
WASHINGTON, May 9 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed a airworthiness directive (AD) targeting all Airbus Helicopters Model EC 130 B4 and EC 130 T2 aircraft.
This action follows a reported incident of significant damage to the fenestron resulting from the in-flight loss of a tail rotor (TR) blade, which broke at the hub tension-torsion bar and separated from the assembly. The proposed directive is aimed at addressing t . . .
This action follows a reported incident of significant damage to the fenestron resulting from the in-flight loss of a tail rotor (TR) blade, which broke at the hub tension-torsion bar and separated from the assembly. The proposed directive is aimed at addressing t . . .