Cracked Control Columns On Lear 35A Airplanes Prompt The Action
The FAA has issued a Special Airworthiness Information Bulletin (SAIB) for several models of Learjet after maintenance personnel reported finding cracks in the control column on Learjet Model 35A (C-21A) airplanes. Five airplanes were inspected and all five had cracks in the same general area.
In an audit released Tuesday, the Missouri State Auditor said that the Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP) did not do its due diligence before spending $5.6 million to acquire a new airplane for its fleet.
According to a new market research report, "Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Market (2013 - 2018)", the total global UAV Market (2013-2018) is expected to reach $8.35 billion by 2018 with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.30%.
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