Business · 19/09/2012Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

Eurocopter France Issues Airworthiness Directive for Certain Helicopter Models

Eurocopter France is issuing a new airworthiness directive for certain helicopter models to address issues with the fuel shut-off control levers, which can jam due to solidified grease in the gearbox. The directive requires cleaning, inspecting, and lubricating the gearbox and adjusting the fuel shut-off control lever as necessary.