Bell Seeks Redress For FAA Decision On 429 Weight

UHAI, China – Bell Helicopter is appealing an FAA ruling against a higher gross weight for the Bell 429 helicopter. The FAA has approved the Bell 429 at 7,000 lb. maximum gross weight, but the manufacturer sought FAA approval to increase it to 7,500 lb. The higher gross weight would allow operators...

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