2006-26-51: Tail rotor control lever
Emergency order 2006-26-51 is an airworthiness directive. The FAA's subject line: Tail rotor control lever. It names Airbus Helicopters MBB-BK 117 C-2: about 159 aircraft on the U.S. register today, though an order usually covers particular versions or serial numbers rather than every one. System: rotorcraft systems.
What it applies to as the FAA lists it
- Kind of product
- Aircraft
- Makes
- Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH
- Models
- MBB-BK 117 C-2
- On this site
- Airbus Helicopters MBB-BK 117 C-2 159 registered
Dates and paperwork
- Docket
- FAA-2006-26721
- Replaced by
- 2010-22-07
- Status
- Historical
- The FAA's document
- Read the order on the FAA's site
Related safety bulletins advice on the same designs, not orders
2017-11-16SW-18-04 · Engine Oil Drainage System
2012-03-22SW-12-22 · MBB BK117 C-2 Auto Flight System
2007-11-09SW-08-04 · Night Vision Imaging System installation on BK -117C-2 Helicopter
Source: FAA Dynamic Regulatory System, airworthiness directives. The FAA's document is the authority; the register counts are this site's, from the FAA register of November 6, 2026. Connections as data: /graph/directive/2006-26-51.json · aircraft systems.
