Seagull Aviation Premier Conversions has received supplemental type certification (STC) for installation of the Walter M601E-11A turboprop and Avia V5105 bladed propeller on 100-series Beechcraft King Airs. "The STC provides greater take-off performance, increased climb performance, reductions in exterior and interior noise levels, and greatly reduced engine maintenance costs," says the Clintonville, Wisconsin-based company.
Source: Flight International
UK investigators probing a rudder jam involving a West Atlantic ATR 72-200 freighter have found that degraded steel bearings had not been replaced by corrosion-resistant ones. The replacement had been recommended in a service bulleting published 30 years before the incident at Belfast International on 7 March 2023. As the ...
US regulator the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will take no immediate action to address a smoke-related issue involving the CFM International Leap-1B engines that power the Boeing 737 Max.
SR Technics has entered an agreement with Air India to provide MRO support for the carrier’s CFM56 engines.
