NTSB CALLS FOR SWIFTER ACTION ON ATR PROPELLER BLADES

Not satisfied with manufacturer-recommended inspection schedules for propeller blades on ATR 42-500/700 turboprop aircraft, the National Transportation Safety Board wants FAA to order more aggressive inspection schedules for the blades. The problem, which affects Hamilton Sundstrand Model 568F...

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