Airbus Issues New Airworthiness Directive for MBB-BK 117 D-2 Helicopters

Summary

Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH has adopted a new airworthiness directive to update the rotorcraft flight manual for the MBB-BK 117 D-2 helicopters, following reports of uncommanded climbs and descents, in an effort to address an unsafe condition on these aircraft.