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Historical · Aircraft · Rotorcraft · Rev 25 (10/08/2019) · FAA TCDS database

Bell Helicopter Textron Inc. drs.faa.gov ↗

The TCDS PDF on drs.faa.gov is authoritative for design-as-certified weight limits, performance, equipment and operating limitations.

Models covered (5)

Airworthiness directives (86) · mandatory: an aircraft out of compliance is not airworthy

  • 2024-25390 Airworthiness Directives; Various Helicopters 2024-10-31
  • 2024-22908 Airworthiness Directives; Bell Textron Inc. Helicopters 2024-10-04
  • 2024-22095 Airworthiness Directives; Bell Textron Inc. and Various Restricted Category Helicopters 2024-09-26
  • 2024-18580 Airworthiness Directives; Bell Textron Inc. (Type Certificate Previously Held by Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc.), Helicopters 2024-08-20
  • 2024-09572 Airworthiness Directives; Bell Textron Inc., Helicopters 2024-05-08
  • 2024-08893 Airworthiness Directives; Various Helicopters 2024-04-25
  • 2024-04172 Airworthiness Directives; Bell Textron Canada Limited Helicopters 2024-02-28
  • 2023-12417 Airworthiness Directives; Various Airplanes, Helicopters, and Engines 2023-06-12
  • 2022-20914 Airworthiness Directives; Bell Textron Inc., Helicopters and Various Restricted Category Helicopters 2022-11-21
  • 2022-25028 Airworthiness Directives; Bell Textron Canada Limited Helicopters 2022-11-18
  • 2022-24342 Airworthiness Directives; Bell Textron Inc., Erickson 214 Holdings, LLC, Leonardo S.p.a., and Various Restricted Category Helicopters 2022-11-07
  • 2022-22014 Airworthiness Directives; Bell Textron Inc. Helicopters and Various Restricted Category Helicopters 2022-10-12
  • 2022-13858 Airworthiness Directives; Bell Textron Canada Limited Helicopters 2022-06-30
  • 2022-13796 Airworthiness Directives; Bell Textron Inc. Helicopters and Various Restricted Category Helicopters 2022-06-29
  • 2022-12100 Airworthiness Directives; Bell Textron Inc. (Type Certificate Previously Held by Bell Helicopter Textron Inc.) Helicopters 2022-06-07
  • 2022-07887 Airworthiness Directives; Bell Textron Inc., Helicopters and Various Restricted Category Helicopters 2022-04-14
  • 2022-06973 Airworthiness Directives; Bell Textron Inc. Helicopters 2022-04-04
  • 2022-05487 Airworthiness Directives; Goodrich Externally-Mounted Hoist Assemblies 2022-03-16
  • 2022-05378 Airworthiness Directives; Bell Textron Inc. (Type Certificate Previously Held by Bell Helicopter Textron Inc.) Helicopters 2022-03-14
  • 2022-02131 Airworthiness Directives; Bell Textron Inc. (Type Certificate Previously Held by Bell Helicopter Textron Inc.) Helicopters 2022-02-09
  • 2022-00886 Airworthiness Directives; Bell Textron Inc. Helicopters 2022-01-21
  • 2022-00351 Airworthiness Directives; Bell Textron Inc. (Type Certificate Previously Held by Bell Helicopter Textron Inc.) Helicopters 2022-01-12
  • 2021-27012 Airworthiness Directives; Bell Textron Canada Limited Helicopters 2021-12-14
  • 2021-25205 Airworthiness Directives; Bell Textron Inc. (Type Certificate Previously Held by Bell Helicopter Textron Inc.) Helicopters 2021-11-19
  • 2021-21076 Airworthiness Directives; Goodrich Externally-Mounted Hoist Assemblies 2021-09-30
  • 2021-20521 Airworthiness Directives; Bell Textron Canada Limited Helicopters 2021-09-24
  • 2021-20408 Airworthiness Directives; Bell Textron Inc. (Type Certificate Previously Held by Bell Helicopter Textron Inc.) Helicopters 2021-09-23
  • 2021-17024 Airworthiness Directives; Bell Textron Inc. (Type Certificate Previously Held by Bell Helicopter Textron Inc.) Helicopters 2021-08-09
  • 2021-16222 Airworthiness Directives; Various Restricted Category Helicopters 2021-07-29
  • 2021-15721 Airworthiness Directives; Various Restricted Category Helicopters 2021-07-26
  • 2021-12038 Airworthiness Directives; Bell Textron Inc. (Type Certificate Previously Held by Bell Helicopter Textron Inc.) Helicopters 2021-06-10
  • 2021-04503 Airworthiness Directives; Bell Textron Inc. (Type Certificate Previously Held by Bell Helicopter Textron Inc.) Helicopters 2021-03-09
  • 2020-27105 Airworthiness Directives; Goodrich Externally-Mounted Hoist Assemblies 2020-12-11
  • 2020-26856 Airworthiness Directives; Bell Textron Inc. (Type Certificate Previously Held by Bell Helicopter Textron Inc.) Helicopters 2020-12-08
  • 2020-20275 Airworthiness Directives; Bell Textron Inc. (Type Certificate Previously Held by Bell Helicopter Textron Inc.) Helicopters 2020-09-16
  • 2020-16490 Airworthiness Directives; Bell Textron Inc. (Type Certificate Previously Held by Bell Helicopter Textron Inc.) Helicopters 2020-07-30
  • 2020-12592 Airworthiness Directives; Bell Textron Inc. (Type Certificate Previously Held by Bell Helicopter Textron Inc.) Helicopters 2020-06-11
  • 2020-12338 Airworthiness Directives; Bell Textron Inc. (Type Certificate Previously Held by Bell Helicopter Textron Inc.) Helicopters 2020-06-09
  • 2020-07086 Airworthiness Directives; Bell Textron, Inc. (Type Certificate Previously Held by Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc.) Helicopters 2020-04-06
  • 2020-05749 Airworthiness Directives; Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc. Helicopters 2020-03-25
  • 2019-23686 Airworthiness Directives; Various Experimental and Restricted Category Helicopters 2019-10-31
  • 2019-10305 Airworthiness Directives; Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Limited Helicopters 2019-05-20
  • 2019-07176 Airworthiness Directives; Bell Helicopter Textron Inc. Helicopters 2019-04-11
  • 2018-27134 Airworthiness Directives; Air Comm Corporation Air Conditioning Systems 2018-12-17
  • 2018-23037 Airworthiness Directives; Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Limited Helicopters 2018-10-23
  • 2018-17902 Airworthiness Directives; Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Limited Helicopters 2018-08-21
  • 2018-06640 Airworthiness Directives; Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Limited Helicopters 2018-04-05
  • 2018-00660 Airworthiness Directives; Bell Helicopter Textron Helicopters 2018-01-17
  • 2018-00177 Airworthiness Directives; Air Comm Corporation Air Conditioning Systems 2018-01-11
  • 2017-12799 Airworthiness Directives; Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Limited Helicopters 2017-06-22

+ 36 older AD(s) — browse all ADs

SAIBs (2)

Special conditions + ELOS findings

Certification basis — 14 CFR

Specific sections

  • Sec. 29.1
  • Sec. 29.2
  • Sec. 21.50
  • Sec. 29.13
  • Sec. 29.15
  • Sec. 29.79
  • Sec. 29.501
  • Sec. 29.607
  • Sec. 29.807
  • Sec. 29.901
  • Sec. 29.903
  • Sec. 29.917
  • Sec. 29.931
  • Sec. 29.939
  • Sec. 29.951
  • Sec. 29.971
  • Sec. 29.977
  • Sec. 29.979
  • Sec. 29.997
  • Sec. 29.999
  • Sec. 29.1013
  • Sec. 29.1015
  • Sec. 29.1027
  • Sec. 29.1041
  • Sec. 29.1043
  • Sec. 29.1091
  • Sec. 29.1093
  • Sec. 29.1121
  • Sec. 29.1125
  • Sec. 29.1143
  • Sec. 29.1165
  • Sec. 29.1181
  • Sec. 29.1183
  • Sec. 29.1189
  • Sec. 29.1191
  • Sec. 29.1195
  • Sec. 29.1197
  • Sec. 29.1303
  • Sec. 29.1305
  • Sec. 29.1307
  • Sec. 29.1309
  • Sec. 29.1321
  • Sec. 29.1322
  • Sec. 29.1323
  • Sec. 29.1325
  • Sec. 29.1329
  • Sec. 29.1331
  • Sec. 29.1333
  • Sec. 29.1335
  • Sec. 29.1337
  • Sec. 29.1351
  • Sec. 29.1353
  • Sec. 29.1355
  • Sec. 29.1357
  • Sec. 29.1359
  • Sec. 29.1387
  • Sec. 29.1397
  • Sec. 29.1529
  • Sec. 29.1549
  • Sec. 29.1557
  • Sec. 29.1587

Former holders

  • Bell Helicopter Textron
  • Bell Helicopter Textron\Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc.

Fleet view · 69 registered tails · FAA registry, median and p10–p90

Seats
15
6–15 (n=69)
Horsepower
1,500
1,150–1,500
Cruise (kts)
103
103–103
Year of mfr
1974
1966–2008

Engines on the type, by tail count

  • HONEYWELL T5317B 14
  • LYCOMING T-53 9
  • LYCOMING T5317B 6
  • HONEYWELL T5317A 6
  • HONEYWELL T5317 SER 5
  • LYCOMING T-53 SERIES 3
  • LYCOMING T53-L-13 2
  • HONEYWELL T5313B 2
NTSB events
13
across all model variants
Applicable ADs
150
FAA airworthiness directives
Per-tail rate
0.19 events / tail · 2.17 ADs / tail