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DOT FAA Issues Special Conditions for Skyryse-Modified Robinson R66 Helicopter in Texas
May 12, 2026
WASHINGTON, May 12 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration issued special conditions for a modified Robinson Helicopter Company Model R66 helicopter equipped with a fly-by-wire flight control system developed by Skyryse, a change the agency said requires added safety standards beyond existing rotorcraft regulations.

The rule, published May 6 in the Federal Register, applies to the Robinson R66 helicopter as modified by Skyryse under a supplem . . .

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