Super Puma MGB Failure
A catastrophic failure of the main rotor gearbox caused the Apr. 1 crash of a Eurocopter Super Puma into the North Sea off Scotland, according to the initial report of the AAIB released Apr. 10. This resulted in the main rotor head detaching from the helicopter and the main rotor blade striking the...
Subscription Required
This content requires a subscription to one of the Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN) bundles.
Schedule a demo today to find out how you can access this content and similar content related to your area of the global aviation industry.
Already an AWIN subscriber? Login
Did you know? Aviation Week has won top honors multiple times in the Jesse H. Neal National Business Journalism Awards, the business-to-business media equivalent of the Pulitzer Prizes.




