Final FAA AD: Leonardo AB 412 and AB 412EP This FAA airworthiness directive, which becomes effective Feb. 6, requires repetitive inspections of the cap angle and corrective actions, if… Continue reading →
Final FAA AD: Airbus Helicopters Deutschland EC135 P1/P2/P2+, EC135 T1/T2/T2+, and EC635 T2+/T3 This FAA airworthiness directive (AD), which takes effect Feb. 26, requires inspecting the axial displacement of the tail-rotor driveshaft and… Continue reading →
Blueberry Aviation adds new commercial director The company has appointed Massimo Pugnali as commercial director. He was previously president of Mecaer Aviation Group. Continue reading →
RSI celebrates 40 years of supporting helicopter operators Fillmore, California–based maintenance, repair, and overhaul provider Rotorcraft Support, Inc. (RSI) will mark its 40th anniversary on Saturday, Jan. 24. Continue reading →
Loft Dynamics appoints new CEO The company has named Sebastien Borel to the role. Founder and previous CEO Fabi Riesen will serve as chief technology… Continue reading →
NTSB to webcast meeting about 2025 midair collision near KDCA The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) public board meeting webcast starts at 9 am eastern (UTC-5) on Tuesday, Jan.… Continue reading →
ARAUCO to use Tabula’s FireVision for wildfire response in Chile Forestry company ARAUCO has chosen the Tabula platform for its helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft that conduct aerial firefighting operations in… Continue reading →
Proposed FAA AD: Leonardo AB139 and AW139 The FAA is requesting comments by Mar. 9 on this proposed airworthiness directive (AD), which would require replacement of certain… Continue reading →
EASA AD: Airbus Helicopters EC175B This European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) airworthiness directive (AD), ATA – Rotorcraft Flight Manual – Limitations and Normal Procedures… Continue reading →
Revised EASA AD: Airbus Helicopters H160-B The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) airworthiness directive (AD), ATA 62 – Main Rotor – Swashplate Bearing – Inspections,… Continue reading →
