SIKORSKY CUTS S-76 MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENT BY 20 PERCENT

FAA's recent approval of extended maintenance intervals for the S-76 trims the ratio of maintenance hours per flight hour from 2:1 to 1.6:1, according to Sikorsky. Main inspection intervals have increased to 100, 300 and 1,000 hours, compared to 50, 150 and 750 hours previously. Many special...

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