FAA issues new maintenance requirements for Airbus EC 155 helicopters
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued an airworthiness directive for all Airbus Helicopters Model EC 155 B and EC 155 B1 aircraft. An airworthiness directive is a legally enforceable rule that tells owners of aircraft they must perform specific maintenance or inspections to keep their planes safe to fly.
Why it matters: This is a technical safety requirement meant to prevent mechanical failure by forcing more frequent or stricter maintenance checks on specific helicopter models.
Who it affects
- Owners and operators of Airbus EC 155 B and EC 155 B1 helicopters
This information comes from the Federal Aviation Administration; readers should consult the official Federal Register document before performing any maintenance or compliance actions.
Agency: Transportation Department, Federal Aviation Administration
Source: Federal Register — read the official document