SPECIAL AIRWORTHINESS INFORMATION BULLETIN |
Aircraft
Certification Service
Washington, DC U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration |
AIR-21-17 R1 |
Refer to this SAIB and ask the rotorcraft manufacturer about the bird strike protection and mitigation of their product compared to the RSPC continuum. Rotorcraft manufacturers can provide you information on available FAA approved design modifications that will improve bird strike protection and mitigation.
Refer to this SAIB and ask your local FAA Flight Standards District Office (FSDO) about the bird strike protection and mitigation of your rotorcraft compared to the RSPC continuum. The FSDO may also connect you to an FAA Aircraft Certification Service to assist in answering this question. Rotorcraft manufacturers can also provide you information on available FAA approved design modifications that will improve bird strike protection and mitigation.
Refer to this SAIB and ask your operator about the bird strike protection and mitigation of their rotorcraft compared to the RSPC continuum.
Refer to this SAIB and ask the operator about the bird strike protection and mitigation of their rotorcraft compared to the RSPC continuum.
Refer to this SAIB and contact an FAA Aircraft Certification Serviceif you want to pursue FAA approval of design modifications that will allow your product to meet a higher level of bird strike protection and mitigation on the RSPC continuum.