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SecurityFAA AD on McDonnell Douglas model MD-90-30 airplanes (2009-13-08)
Washington, Usa - To detect and correct cracks in the fail-safe structure that may not be able to sustain limit load, which could result in the loss of overall structural integrity of the horizontal stabilizer
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 30922-30924] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityTajani on Yemenia accident: "A world blacklist is needed"
Brussels, Belgium - The commissioner also intervenes on Italian rail accident
The president of the EU transport committee, Antonio Tajani, expressed his proposal for a worldwide airlines' blacklist, on the model of the one already in use in the European Union. The announcement comes... more
SecurityFAA (Correction) AD on Pratt & Whitney (PW) JT9D-7 series turbofan engines (2009-04-18)
Washington, Usa - To prevent failure of the 2nd stage HPT rotor disk, which could result in uncontained engine failure, damage to the airplane, and the engine separating from the airplane
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 14458-14460] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityFAA AD on British Aerospace Regional Aircraft model HP-137 Jetstream Mk1, Jetstream series 200 and 3101, and Jetstream model 3201 airplanes (2009-13-10)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 29936-29938] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityThe NTSB is investigating on A-330's speed and altitude sensors
Washington, USA - In the cases of two recent accidents
The American National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) announced that it is investigating two recent incidents in which airspeed and altitude indications in the cockpits of Airbus A-330 aircraft may... more
SecurityLaser anti-missile system for El Al
Tel Aviv, Israel - A variant of military applications it will be installed on commercial airplanes
Israeli national airline, El Al, and the other commercial carriers of the country are going to install on their aircraft a laser anti-missile system built by Elbit Systems. The agreement, reached with... more
SecurityFAA AD on Piper Aircraft, Inc. PA-23, PA-31, and PA-42 series airplanes (2009-13-06)
Washington, Usa - To detect and correct damaged, worn, corroded, or non-conforming nose baggage door components, which could result in the nose baggage door opening in flight
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 29118-29121] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityFAA AD on BAE Systems (Operations) Limited model BAe-146 and Avro-146RJ airplanes (2009-12-10)
Washington, Usa - To prevent reduced structural integrity of the airplane
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 29123-29126] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityFAA AD on SOCATA model TBM-700 airplanes (2009-13-05)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 29126-29128] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityFAA AD on Airbus model A-330/201, -202, -203, - 223, -243, -301, -302, -303, -321, -322, -323, -341, -342, and -343 series airplanes (2009-13-07)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 29121-29123] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityFAA AD on Dornier Luftfahrt GmbH models Dornier 228-100, 228-101, 228-200, 228-201, 228-202, and 228-212 airplanes (2009-13-04)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 29116-29118] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityFAA AD on Airbus model A-300 airplanes; model A-300B4-601, B4-603, B4-620, B4-622, B4-605R, B4-622R, F4-605R, F4-622R, and C4-605R Variant F airplanes; and A-310 airplanes (2009-12-02)
Washington, Usa - To prevent consequent failure of the RAT yoke fitting, which could result in the loss of RAT function and possible loss of critical flight control systems in the event of certain emergency situations
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 29112-29116] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityFAA AD on Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation model S- 92A helicopters (2009-13-01)
Washington, Usa - To prevent the failure, which could result in rapid loss of oil, failure of the MGB, and subsequent loss of control of the helicopter
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 28439-28441] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityFAA AD on ATR model ATR-42/500 and ATR-72/212A airplanes (2009-12-12)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 27911-27913] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityFAA AD on Aeromot-Industria Mecanico Metalurgica ltda. model AMT-200 and AMT-300 series gliders (2009-12-14)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 27917-27919] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityFAA AD on Airbus model A-340/541 and -642 airplanes (2009-12-11)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 27908-27910] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityFAA AD on Dornier Luftfahrt GmbH models Dornier 228-100, 228-101, 228-200, 228-201, 228-202, and 228-212 airplanes (2009-12-16)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 27906-27908] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityFAA AD on Agusta SpA model A-109E, A-109S, A-119, and AW-119MKII helicopters (2009-12-07)
Washington, Usa - To address the unsafe condition caused by cracks in the cargo hook lever
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 27913-27915] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityFAA AD on Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc. helicopters (2009-12-01)
Washington, Usa - To prevent a main rotor blade spar crack as a result of an incorrectly installed clip, loss of a main rotor blade, and subsequent loss of control of the helicopter
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 27915-27917] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityFAA AD on Boeing model 747 airplanes (2009-12-08)
Washington, Usa - To detect and correct fatigue cracking of the longeron, which can propagate and cause damage to the adjacent horizontal stabilizer pivot bulkhead and could result in loss of structural integrity
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: (Volume 74, Number 111)] [Page 27693-27695] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14... more
SecurityFAA AD on Boeing model 757-200, -200CB, and -300 series airplanes (2009-12-03)
Washington, Usa - To prevent damage of the wiring bundle of the right recirculation fan. Such damage could result in a short circuit and possible fire in the mix bay or smoke in the main cabin
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 27704-27706] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityFAA AD on Construcciones Aeronauticas, S.A. (CASA), model C-212-CB, C-212-CC, C-212-CD, C-212-CE, C-212-CF, and C- 212-DE airplanes (2009-12-04)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 27702-27704] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityFAA AD on Rolls-Royce Corporation AE2100D2, AE2100D2A, AE2100D3, and AE2100J turboprop engines (2009-11-04)
Washington, Usa - To prevent separation of the propeller from the airplane, which could result in injury, and damage to the airplane
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 27684-27686] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityFAA AD on Boeing model 737-300, -400, and -500 series airplanes (2009-12-05)
Washington, Usa - To prevent loss of all attitude indications from both the standby indicator and EFIS displays, which could decrease the ability of the flightcrew to maintain the safe flight and landing of the airplane
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 27691-27693] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityNTSB seeks solutions to avoid bird-strikes
Washington, USA - Pulsing aircraft landing lights are one of the possibilities
Last week the American NTSB (National Transportation Safety Board) started to seek for more effective solutions to avoid aircraft impacts with birds, especially during take off and landing operations.... more
SecurityFAA AD on GROB-Werke model G-120A airplanes (2009-12-15)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: June 11, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 111)] [Page 27689-27691] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal... more
SecurityFAA AD on Boeing model 737-300, -400, -500, -600, -700, -700C, -800, and -900 series airplanes (2009-12-06)
Washington, Usa - To ensure that the flightcrew is able to turn off electrical power to IFE systems and other non-essential electrical systems through a switch in the flight compartment
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Reigister: June 11, 2009 [Page 27698-27702] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14... more
SecurityFAA AD on ATR model ATR-42/200, ATR-42/300, ATR-42/320, ATR-42/500, ATR-72/101, ATR-72/201, ATR-72/102, ATR-72/202, ATR-72/211, ATR-72/212, and ATR-72/212A airplanes (2009-12-09)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: June 11, 2009 [Page 27695-27698] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14... more
SecurityFAA AD on Bombardier model DHC-8-400 series airplanes (2009-12-13)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: June 11, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 111)] [Page 27686-27689] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal... more
SecurityEASA confirms Airbus aircraft airworthiness
Cologne, Germany - Studying possible "Pitot tubes" malfunctioning
"With regard to the ongoing accident investigation into AF 447, the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), in its capacity as certification authority for aircraft type designed in the EASA Member States... more
SecurityFAA Emergency AD on Turbomeca S.A. Arriel 1A1, 1A2, 1B, 1C, 1C1, 1C2, 1D, 1D1, 1E2, 1K1, 1S, and 1S1 turboshaft engine (2009-12-51)
Washington, Usa - To prevent uncommanded in-flight engine shutdown, possible engine fire, and an emergency autorotation landing
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part 39 Directorate Identifier 2009-NE-17-AD;... more
SecurityMexico grounds Aviacsa Airlines for irregularities on 25 aircraft
Monterrey, Mexico - The carrier denies safety problems
Mexican ministry of transports and communication decided to ground Aviacsa Airlines due to irregularities found in the maintenance process of its 25 aircraft. Actually the note only concerns the 25 quoted... more
SecurityFAA AD on Learjet model 45 airplanes (2009-11-13)
Washington, Usa - To detect and correct chafed hydraulic tubes in the left-hand engine and consequent hydraulic tube failure and uncontrolled loss of flammable fluid within the engine cowling, which could result in a fire
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: June 2, 2009 [Page 26288-26291] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14... more
SecurityFAA AD on McDonnell Douglas model MD-90-30 airplanes (2009-11-11)
Washington, Usa - To prevent possible damage to the fuel level float or pressure switch wires and could become a potential ignition source inside the fuel tank, and could result in a fuel tank explosion and loss of the airplane
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: June 2, 2009 [Page 26291-26293] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14... more
SecurityFAA AD on Airbus model A-310 and Airbus model A-300/600 airplanes (2009-11-09)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 25399-25402] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityFAA AD on British Aerospace model HS-748 airplanes (2009-11-07)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 25396-25399] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityFAA AD on Airbus model A-330/202, -223, -243, - 301, -322, and -342 airplanes (2009-11-08)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 25404-25406] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityFAA AD on M7 Aerospace LP models SA-226AT, SA-226T, SA-226TC, SA-227AC, SA-227AT, SA-227BC, SA-227CC, and SA-227DC airplanes (2009-11-06)
Washington, Usa - To detect and correct chafing of electrical wires, components, and tube assemblies
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: May 28, 2009 [Page 25390-25394] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14... more
SecurityFAA AD on Eurocopter Deutschland GmbH (ECD) model MBB-BK-117 A-1, A-3, A-4, B-1, B-2, and C-1 helicopters (2009-11-01)
Washington, Usa - To limit the applicability to those blades fitted with lead balance weights that could detach, migrate, and cause severe vibrations leading to blade failure and subsequent loss of control of the helicopter
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: May 28, 2009 [Page 25402-25404] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14... more
SecurityFAA AD on Eurocopter Deutschland GmbH model EC-135 helicopters (2009-11-10)
Washington, Usa - To prevent Loose screws in the bearing support, if not detected and corrected, could result in abnormal main rotor blade vibrations and subsequent damage to the main transmission
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: May 28, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 101)] [Page 25394-25396] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal... more
SecurityNTSB will publish all accident dockets on its web site
Washington, USA - Starting from June 1
The American NTSB (National Transportation Safety Board) yesterday announced that it will begin to release all accident (aerial, naval, street and railway) investigation public dockets to its public website... more
SecurityFAA AD on Air Tractor, Inc. Models AT-400, AT- 400A, AT-402, AT-402A, AT-402B, AT-502, AT-502A, AT-502B, AT-503A, AT- 602, AT-802, and AT-802A airplanes (2009-11-05)
Washington, Usa - To detect and correct cracks in the engine mount, which could result in failure of the engine mount. This failure could lead to separation of the engine from the airplane
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: May 22, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 98)] [Page 23938-23941] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal... more
SecurityFAA AD on Saab AB, Saab Aerosystems model 340A and SAAB 340B airplanes (2009-10-13)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 23617-23618] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityFAA AD on Boeing model 747 airplanes (2009-10-12)
Washington, Usa - To prevent actuation delays in the inflation systems of the escape slides/rafts, which could result in delayed or failed deployment of escape slides/ rafts during emergency evacuation of an airplane
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 23619-23622] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityFAA AD on Lockheed model 382, 382B, 382E, 382F, and 382G series airplanes (2009-11-03)
Washington, Usa - To prevent cracking of the barrel nuts in the upper wing joint which could result in reduced structural integrity of the affected part and consequent detachment of the wing or engine from the airplane
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 23614-23617] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityFAA AD on Airbus model A-330/300, A-340/200, and A-340/300 series airplanes (2009-10-11)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: May 20, 2009 [Page 23622-23625] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14... more
SecurityFAA AD on Hartzell Propeller Inc. Steel Hub turbine propellers (2009-10-14)
Washington, Usa - To prevent separation of the propeller blade counterweight slug, which could lead to injury and damage to the airplane
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: May 20, 2009 [Page 23625-23628] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14... more
SecurityFAA (Correction) AD on Boeing model 747-100, 747-100B, 747- 100B SUD, 747-200B, 747-200C, 747-200F, 747-300, 747-400, 747-400D, 747-400F, 747SR, and 747SP series airplanes (2009-04-06)
Washington, Usa - To detect and correct the propagation of fatigue cracks in the vicinity of oil cans on the web of the aft pressure bulkhead, which could result in rapid decompression of the airplane
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 23110] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part 39 [Docket... more
SecurityNTSB's safety recommendations for MD-80s
Washington, USA - New maintenance procedures required for American Airlines
US NTSB (National Transportation Safety Board) issued a bulletin asking FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) to consider a series of recommendations concerning safety and maintenance of McDonnel Douglas... more
SecurityFAA (Correction) AD on Pratt & Whitney (PW) JT9D-7R4 series turbofan engines (2009-10-01)
Washington, Usa - To prevent uncontained failure of the 2nd stage HPT air seal assembly, leading to engine in-flight shutdown and damage to the airplane
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 23109] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part 39 [Docket... more