S-70 Directive From FAA
The FAA is proposing an airworthiness directive (AD) that would require operators of Sikorsky S-70A/-70C helicopters to conduct an ultrasonic test inspection for cracks in the tail gearbox output bevel gear. If a crack is detected, the directive calls for replacement of the gear before further...
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