The FAA has awarded experimental certificate renewal to the Bell 525 Relentless, allowing Bell Helicopter to resume the flight test program after last year’s crash.
Bell Helicopter Resumes 525 Relentless Flight Test Program
Key Takeaways:
- The FAA has renewed the experimental certificate for the Bell 525 Relentless, allowing Bell Helicopter to resume its flight test program.
- This resumption follows a fatal crash last year that killed two test pilots, with Bell having collaborated with the NTSB and FAA.
- Bell aims to finalize certification for the 525 next year, which features the industry's first commercial fly-by-wire system and advanced avionics.
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