Bunce Says There Are Several 'Bright Spots' In The Report
GAMA has released first quarter 2017 aircraft shipments showing that both total airplane and rotorcraft shipments increased compared to the same period in 2016, while combined billings declined to a total of $4.1 billion.
SAIB Follows Multiple Reports Of Damage To Crankshafts
The FAA has issued a Special Airworthiness Information Bulletin (SAIB) following reports from the field of fractured crankshaft gear retaining screws on certain Continental Motors, Inc. (CMI) IO-520 series, TSIO-520 series, IO- 550 series, TSIO-550 series, and TSIOL-550 series reciprocating engines (operating with AVGAS), which were determined to be related to engine kickback events.
Provides Specific Point Guidance For Weather Elements
The FAA has published an Information for Operators (InFO) document regarding the use of the LAMP weather product, which is provided by the U.S. National Weather Service (NWS).
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