Business · 31/10/2024Updated: 10/16/2026 · 1 min read

FAA Announces Special Class Airworthiness Criteria for AW609 Powered-Lift

Summary

The FAA has released special class airworthiness criteria for the AgustaWestland Philadelphia Corporation Model AW609 powered-lift, outlining the airworthiness standards for the aircraft.

Original source language: Federal Register — Federal Aviation AdministrationOpen original release →

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