BK-117 Helicopters Face Checks After Crash
Safety regulators have ordered inspections of BK-117 helicopters for fatigue cracks after the discovery of a 6-in. crack in the tail boom of one that crashed in New York. U.S. operators were ordered, on Apr. 25, to inspect their BK-117s before further flight and repeat the inspection every 100 hr...
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