Robinson Builds 700th R66 Turbine
On Dec. 18, Robinson Helicopter’s 700th R66 Turbine rolled off the production line roughly five years after its initial FAA certification....
View ArticleCalifornians Petition to Limit Helo Flights
A Southern California group has graduated from seeking voluntary helicopter noise abatement procedures to petitioning for regulations from the FAA....
View ArticleAll Metal MS Releases Robinson Maintenance Stand
Robinson helicopter owners and operators now have the option of purchasing a maintenance stand by Las Vegas-based All Metal MS....
View ArticleR22-Drone Collision in Question
The public is still waiting to hear from investigators whether the first midair collision between a drone and helicopter occurred this past November in California....
View ArticleChina Receives Frasca R44 FTD
Frasca International, Inc. said that Sky Safari General Aviation Co, Ltd., in Shanghai, China, has taken delivery of a new Frasca R44 Level 5 Flight Training Device (FTD)....
View ArticleR66 Sees Varied Use at Guidance
Guidance Aviation has been experiencing great success by using the Robinson R66 turbine helicopter for a variety of commercial helicopter operations....
View ArticleRobinson Accepting R44 Orders
Robinson Helicopter Company is officially accepting orders for its new two-place R44 Cadet....
View ArticleR44, R66 Lend to Robinson's Increased Sales in 2015
Robinson Helicopter experienced increased annual sales figures in 2015, owing primarily to a spike in international customers and to strong utilization of the R44 and R66....
View ArticleForeign Overhaul Contract Brings Thai R44 to US Operator
Defense Export & Logistics has signed a contract to supply the Thailand Dept. of Civil Aviation a helicopter overhaul and maintenance program....
View ArticleRobinson Collective-Activated Hour Meter Now Standard on R22
Robinson Helicopter Co. has made a collective-activated hour meter along with an updated hub and redesigned main rotor spindles standard on all new R22 Beta II helicopters....
View ArticleNTSB Eyes Traffic Pattern Data in Maryland Midair
Conflicting information on airport traffic procedures and private-company operating rules appear to be among the factors the NTSB is reviewing in assessing the cause of a fatal 2014 midair collision...
View ArticleR44 Cadet Trainer Receives FAA Certification
Robinson Helicopter Co. has received FAA certification for its R44 Cadet....
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