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In the News (Sat 26 Dec 09)

  
 Pratt & Whitney takes opportunity to showcase flying test bed
The aircraft is actually one of three flying test beds owned by PW; the company owns a second Boeing 720 used to test PW6000 series turbofan engines, as well as a Boeing 747P to test the company's largest PW4000-series engines in the 60,000 to 68,000-pounds thrust category.
Pratt & Whitney takes opportunity to showcase flying test bed
Engine manufacturer Pratt & Whitney brought a significantly modified Boeing 720B flying test bed with a nose-mounted PW150 turboprop engine.
www.dcmilitary.com /navy/tester/9_11/local_news/28001-1.html

  
 Special Conditions: Avions Marcel Dassault-Breguet Aviation (AMD/ BA) Model Falcon 10 Series AirPlanes; High-Intensity Radiated Fields (HIRF)
The Avions Marcel Dassault-Breguet Aviation Model Falcon 10 series airplane is a small category airplane powered by two Airesearch Manufacturing Company TFE731-2-1C turbofan engines and having a maximum takeoff weight of 18,300 pounds.
In addition to the applicable airworthiness regulations and special conditions, the Avions Marcel Dassault-Breguet Aviation Model Falcon 10 series airplanes must comply with the fuel vent and exhaust emission requirements of 14 CFR part 34 and the noise certification requirement of part 36, including Amendment 36-1.
If the Administrator finds that the applicable airworthiness regulations (that is, 14 CFR part 25, as amended) do not contain adequate or appropriate safety standards for the Avions Marcel Dassault-Breguet Aviation Model Falcon 10 series airplanes because of novel or unusual design features, special conditions are prescribed under the provisions of Sec.
www.washingtonwatchdog.org /documents/fr/02/oc/28/fr28oc02-4.html

  
 Aviation Safety Network > News > News selection
`The FAA ordered the immediate inspection of Boeing 737-700 and -800 series aircraft equipped with CFM International CFM56-7B turbofan engines for problems with the engine accessory gearbox.
Kuwait was found to comply with international safety standards set by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and has been rated as Category I by the FAA.
Harvard University professor claims that electromagnetic interference (from powerful signaling equipment on one of about 10 military ships or planes in the vicinity) could have brought down TWA800.
aviation-safety.net /news/news.php?var=199807%&sort=ASC   (286 words)

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