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Airworthiness Directives (ADs) are the FAA's mechanism for forcing fixes to unsafe conditions across
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Sep
08
2025
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WEST COVINA, CA, USA -- Concorde Battery is pleased to announce Melinda Balazova has been hired as European Technical Sales Manager.
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Nov
14
2025
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On October 21, 2025, about 1108 central daylight time, a Robinson Helicopter Company (RHC) R22 Beta II helicopter, N74583, sustained substantial damage when it was involved in an accident near Springfield, Missouri. The flight instructor and the pilot receiving instruction both sustained serious injuries. The helicopter was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 instructional flight.
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Jan
12
2026
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The pilot of the helicopter was performing air tour flights from a county fairground. While landing, and performing a pedal turn about 30 ft above ground level, the helicopter began descending at a rate of about 200 ft per minute. As the pilot initiated forward cyclic to position over the landing zone, the helicopter suddenly dropped from an altitude of about 10 to 15 ft, and landed hard on the skids, which resulted in substantial damage to the fuselage. The pilot reported that there were no preimpact mechanical malfunctions or failures of the the helicopter that would have prevented normal operation.
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As global tensions rise, the Netherlands turns to commercial aviation to reinforce its F-35 pilot
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Investigators say a hydraulic fitting failure set off the 2022 B-2 incident at Whiteman AFB, ending
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With its distinctive ring around its fuselage, the Wellington DWI (Directional Wireless
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Israel says the unprecedented attack targeted Hamas leadership in Doha, where multiple rounds of
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Bombardier Defense has announced the delivery of the U.S. Air Force’s ninth Global 6000 for the
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At the recent 2025 Oceana Air Show, Navy pilots shared stories that link the service’s airborne
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