Business · 02/09/1998Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

FAA Issues Airworthiness Directive for Schweizer Aircraft Corporation and Hughes Helicopters, Inc. Helicopters

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued an airworthiness directive requiring a visual inspection and potential replacement of certain helicopter blades due to debonding and corrosion issues, which could lead to loss of control of the aircraft.