EASA SIB SW-12-12
May 25, 2012Sikorsky (formerly Schweizer, Hughes) 269C and 269C-1 Helicopters - Engine Failure Simulation
The Special Airworthiness Information Bulletin (SAIB) SW-12-12 provides guidance for owners and operators of Sikorsky (formerly Schweizer, Hughes) 269C and 269C-1 helicopters regarding engine failure simulation. It addresses updated instructions in the approved Pilot Flight Manual to prevent engine stoppage caused by rapid throttle reductions during practice autorotations in helicopters with air-aspirated reciprocating engines.
Safety Information Bulletin
- Sikorsky 269C1