What it approves
Installation of LH and/or RH cargo pods.
What the certificate says
From the PDF’s text layer, without the form’s printed wording. Layout and order may differ; the PDF is the record.
IMPORT SR00699NY Airbus Helicopters Canada Limited 1100 Gilmore Road; P.O. Box 250 Fort Erie, Ontario Canada L2A 5M9 Part 27 Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations H9EU Airbus Helicopters AS350B1, AS350B2, AS350B3, AS350BA
1. Installation of LH and/or RH Cargo Pods must be done in accordance with Airbus Helicopters Canada Limited Master Drawing List MDL-97-004, Issue I, dated November 08, 2022, or later Transport Canada Civil Aviation (TCCA) approved revision.
2. Operation must be done in accordance with Airbus Helicopters Canada Limited Flight Manual Supplement FMS-ECL-9, Revision 9, TCCA approved December 12, 2022, or later TCCA approved revision.
(Description of Type Design Change Continued on Page 3 of 4)
1. If the holder agrees to permit another person to use this certificate to alter a product, the holder must give the other person written evidence of that permission.
(Limitations and Conditions Continued on Page 3 of 4) October 2, 1996 March 10, 2017 November 10, 1997 October 22, 1998, August 8, 2002, July 10, 2017, April 4, 2023 Anthony E. Gallo Manager, International Validation Branch Compliance & Airworthiness Division Aircraft Certification Service 4
IMPORT SR00699NY SR00699NY 4
IMPORT SR00699NY Date Amended: April 4, 2023
Description of Type Design Change (continued):
3. Maintenance must be performed in accordance with Airbus Helicopters Canada Limited Instructions for Continued Airworthiness ICA-AHCA-294, Revision 2, dated November 29, 2022, or later TCCA accepted revision.
2. The installer must determine whether this design change is compatible with previously approved modifications.
3. This STC is applicable to all serial numbers for the Make and Models listed.
4. On Aircraft Models AS350B2 and AS350B3, the applicability of the compatibility of the LH/RH Cargo Pod Installation with sliding door is as follows:
Required Equipment:
The following installations are pre-requisite:
– Aircraft Modifications:
07.4267 – Reindustrialization of Squirrel Cabin Doors (FAA TCDS H9EU approved)
07.4732 – Cabin Door Seals Improvement (FAA TCDS H9EU approved)
5. The compatibility of the LH/RH Cargo Pod Installation with the sliding door is approved only for 350-201814/24 Cargo Pod models.
6. For the side(s) where both Cargo Pod and sliding door are installed, flight with sliding door open is prohibited.
Certification Basis:
Based on 14 CFR §§ 21.115 and 21.101, and the FAA policy for design changes that are identified as not significant in FAA Order 8110.48, the certification basis for the modification is as follows:
a. The type certification basis for the Airbus Helicopters Model AS350B1, AS350B2, AS350B3, and AS350BA as shown on TCDS H9EU for parts not changed or not affected by the change.
(Certification Basis Continued on Page 4) 3 4
IMPORT SR00699NY Date Amended: April 4, 2023
Certification Basis (Continued):
b. The type certification basis for the Airbus Helicopters Model AS350B1, AS350B2, AS350B3, and AS350BA for parts changed or affected by the change, the STC holder has elected to comply with FAA TCDS H9EU with the following additions and exceptions:
• 14 CFR §§ 27.321 at Amendment 11
• 14 CFR §§ 27.75, 27.1581 at Amendment 14
• 14 CFR §§ 27.1583 at Amendment 16
• 14 CFR §§ 27.1529 at Amendment 18
• 14 CFR §§ 27.21, 27.45, 27.141, 27.143, 27.173, 27.610, 27.1309, 27.1585, 27.1587 at Amendment 21
• 14 CFR §§ 27.307, 27.337, 27.571 at Amendment 26
• 14 CFR §§ 27.65 at Amendment 33
• 14 CFR §§ 27.1 at Amendment 37 ----------End---------- 4 4
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| Date | Status | Files |
|---|---|---|
| April 4, 2023 | Amended, current | Certificate |
| July 10, 2017 | Amended, earlier issue | Certificate |