Originally Posted by
Mitchaa
HC, from what I hear from from a few friends of mine, not just a Bristows issue, quite a few delayed flights being reported from the hummingbirds with HUMS test flights being the reason.
Bristows and Scotia use the new SGBA software and as far as I'm aware, Babcock use the old software (and limited to 3FH downloads) - There may be a few bugs in the new Software if it's 2 out of the 3 that are having problems with HUMS delays.
Thanks for corroborating, there didn't seem any reason for my engineer chum to be making it up. Although not really relevant to this accident, I suppose.