EASA Issues AD for EC135 Hub Shaft Cracks

AINalerts » May 22, 2012
May 22, 2012, 3:40 PM

The EASA has issued a new emergency Airworthiness Directive (AD) after further cracks were detected on the lower hub-shaft flange of two other Eurocopter EC135 light-twin helicopters. Repetitive preflight inspections are required and different from those described in a first emergency AD, issued in March. The initial inspections proved insufficient. The investigation is ongoing.

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