Regulation & law · 11/12/20011 min read

Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc. Issues Airworthiness Directive Amendment for Certain Model Helicopters

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has approved an amendment to an existing airworthiness directive for Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc. Model 206A, 206B, 206A-1, 206B-1, 206L, and 206L-1 helicopters, which removes a specific part from the applicability and updates the retirement life calculation method for the main rotor trunnion.