HELICOPTER ENGINE ROTOR-BURST RULES ARE ADOPTED

FAR Part 29 airworthiness standards for newly designed transport-category helicopters have been amended to include engine rotor-burst containment requirements (B/CA, December 1989, page 26). The new rule, having sat on ice as a proposal on the FAA rules docket for six years, is intended to reduce...

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