Superseded. This AD was superseded by AD 2018-21-15. Verify which one applies to your serial and effectivity before any maintenance action.
AD 2017-13-03
Effective 07/27/2017 · Published 06/22/2017
Airworthiness Directives; Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Limited Helicopters
Summary
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Limited (Bell) Model 429 helicopters. This AD requires adding an identification number to life-limited rod ends that do not have a serial number (S/N). The actions of this AD are intended to address an unsafe condition on these products.