FAA · Type Certificate Data Sheet
TCDS H11EU
Eurocopter France
Special Airworthiness Information Bulletins (1)
Advisory bulletins on these airframes. Not mandatory like ADs — but operators tracking AD compliance often miss the SAIB on the same component.
- SW-11-33 Eurocopter France Model AS 355 Helicopters; Main Gearbox Cowling Lock Improvement
Certification basis — 14 CFR
Specific sections
- Sec. 5.2
- Sec. 27.2
- Sec. 27.3
- Sec. 27.4
- Sec. 27.5
- Sec. 27.6
- Sec. 27.7
- Sec. 27.8
- Sec. 27.9
- Sec. 21.29
- Sec. 27.10
- Sec. 27.11
- Sec. 27.12
- Sec. 27.13
- Sec. 27.14
- Sec. 27.15
- Sec. 27.16
- Sec. 27.17
- Sec. 27.18
- Sec. 27.19
- Sec. 27.21
- Sec. 27.45
Former holders
- Eurocopter France
Comments
Reposted 1/14/2008 with corrections to the TCDS.
Fleet view · 35 registered tails
Engineering specs aggregated from the FAA Aircraft Registry — what every actually-flying tail under this TCDS reports. Median + 10th–90th-percentile range across the active fleet.
Seats
7
6–7 (n=35)
Horsepower
420
420–456
Year of mfr
1983
1980–2007
Engines on the type, by tail count
- ALLISON 250-C20 SER 11
- TURBOMECA ARRIUS 1A 4
- ROLLS-ROYC 250-C20R 2
- ROLLS-ROYC 250-C20F 2
- ALLISON 250-C20F 1
- ALLISON 250-C20R 1
- AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG 1
- ALLISON 250-C20 1
NTSB events
0
across all model variants
Applicable ADs
288
FAA airworthiness directives
Per-tail rate
0.00 events / tail · 8.23 ADs / tail
The TCDS PDF on drs.faa.gov is the authoritative document for design-as-certified weight limits, performance, equipment, AD compliance times, and operating limitations. Open on drs.faa.gov ↗ DRS frequently breaks — when it does, the fleet view above and the cross-links below are usually what you actually need.