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"Heli-Expo 2006" (4): new quality certification for Rolls-Royce's helicopter engines

Dallas, USA - The new system reduces of the 60% the risk of breakdown

FAA (US Federal Aviation Administration) gave to Rolls-Royce a new quality certification for the new control system FADEC of the Model 250-C47B helicopter engine. It was made known yesterday at "Heli-Expo" in Dallas. The new engine re-called EMC-35R FADEC, is identical to the original EMC-35A with the only exception of the Electronic Control Unit ECU. The main difference is that while EMC-35A ECU...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 136569
Rome, Italy, 02/27/2006 16:14
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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