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SecurityFAA AD on Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) ERJ-170 airplanes (2007-13-13)
Washington, Usa - To require actions to correct the unsafe condition on aviation products
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: June 29, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 125)] [Page 35645-35647] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal... more
SecurityThe fear for terrorism blocks also the airport of New York
Rome, Italy - The all-clear has been given shortly after the American Airline Terminal was evacuated
The recent events of London and Glasgow have set nerves on edge also in New York, as the two incidents of yesterday - Sunday, July 1st- made clear. An abandoned truck - turned out to be innocuous - caused... more
SecurityTerrorism in UK: sixth-manhunt
London, United Kingdom - All the arrested terrosists are of foreign origin
British anti-terrorism investigators are chasing to the members of a suspected terrorist cell, responsible for the two car-bombs in London and of attempt in Glasgow airport, in which two men drove a blazing... more
SecurityUpdated the black list of unsafe airlines
Brussels, Belgium - EU bans 53 more airlines from European skies
The European Commission has received the unanimous opinion of its Air Safety Committee on the fourth update of the black list of airlines banned in the European skies, and it will be made official in the... more
SecurityAfghanistan: Nato's measures considered sufficient
Washington, Usa - According to Nato's General
U.S. forces in Afghanistan believe their procedures for avoiding unintended casualties are sufficient despite the high number of civilian deaths in recent weeks. Dozens in fact have been reported killed... more
SecurityDrug tests for pilots and flight assistants
Rome, Italy - Recurring controls for several working categories
Unfortunately only after accidents and tragedies with a strong impact on public opinion, previously thought measures become effective. Is the case of the agreement between Government and Regions, which... more
SecurityRules for air safety
Rome, Italy - A new regulation to unify existing rules
The European Commission realizes a proposal to create a regulation able to unify and revise the three regulation of 1992 on air safety so-called "Third air package". Among the targets of the proposal... more
SecurityFAA AD on Eclipse Aviation Corporation model EA-500 airplanes (2007-13-11)
Washington, Usa - To prevent an unsafe condition when Air Traffic Control's (ATC's) ability to maintain traffic separation is compromised because an airplane on an IFR flight plan cannot accept a flight plan into IMC
Federal Aviation Administration Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: June 22, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 120)] [Page 34363-34365] Header Information DEPARTMENT... more
SecurityFAA AD on Airbus model A-318, A-319, A-320, and A-321 airplanes (2007-13-08)
Washington, Usa - To require actions to correct the unsafe condition on aviation products
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: June 20, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 118)] [Page 33877-33881] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal... more
SecurityFAA AD on BAE Systems (Operations) Limited model BAe-146 and Avro-146RJ airplanes (2007-13-06)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: June 20, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 118)] [Page 33854-33856] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal... more
SecurityFAA AD on Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) model EMB-145XR airplanes (2007-13-03)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Federal Aviation Administration Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: June 20, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 118)] [Page 33876-33877] Header Information DEPARTMENT... more
SecurityFAA AD on McDonnell Douglas model DC-8-62, DC-8- 62F, DC-8-63, DC-8-63F, DC-8-72, DC-8-72F, and DC-8-73F airplanes (2007-13-02)
Washington, Usa - To prevent certain conditions related to these components, which could lead to a possible ignition source in the fuel tank and a potential fire or explosion
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: June 20, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 118)] [Page 33871-33872] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal... more
SecurityFAA AD on Boeing model 777 airplanes (2007-13-05)
Washington, Usa - To prevent flutter, which can cause damage to the control surface structure and consequent loss of control of the airplane
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: June 20, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 118)] [Page 33856-33859] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal... more
SecurityFAA AD on McDonnell Douglas model 717-200 airplanes (2007-13-01)
Washington, Usa - To prevent display of suspect or erratic airspeed indications during heavy rain conditions, which could reduce the ability of the flightcrew to maintain the safe flight and landing of the airplane
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: June 20, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 118)] [Page 33852-33854] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal... more
SecurityFAA AD on Airbus model A-330 and A-340 airplanes (2007-13-07)
Washington, Usa - To prevent automatic reset of the DUs for the EIS during flight and consequent loss of data from the DUs, which could reduce the ability of the flightcrew to control the plane during adverse flight conditions
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: June 20, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 118)] [Page 33872-33876] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal... more
SecurityFAA AD on Gulfstream model GIV-X, GV, and GV-SP series airplanes (2007-12-25)
Washington, Usa - To prevent leakage from failed water drain/supply valves allowing the build-up of ice on the airplane, which could separate and strike the airplane structure aft of the failed valves
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: June 20, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 118)] [Page 33867-33871] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal... more
SecurityFAA AD on Boeing model 747-400, 747-400D, and 747-400F series airplanes (2007-13-04)
Washington, Usa - To reduce the potential for ignition sources inside fuel tanks, which, in combination with flammable fuel vapors, could result in fuel tank explosions and consequent loss of the airplane
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: June 20, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 118)] [Page 33859-33867] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal... more
SecurityFAA AD on MD Helicopters, Inc., model 369, YOH- 6A, 369A, OH-6A, 369H, 369HM, 369HS, 369HE, 369D, 369E, 369F, and 369FF helicopters (2007-09-51)
Washington, Usa - To prevent the failure of a tail rotor blade and subsequent loss of control of the helicopter
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: June 19, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 117)] [Page 33642-33644] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal... more
SecurityFAA AD on Hawker Beechcraft Corporation model 390 airplanes (2007-12-21)
Washington, Usa - To prevent failure of the hydraulic pump outlet tube and consequent leaking of hydraulic fluid. Such leakage could result in a fire
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: June 19, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 117)] [Page 33639-33642] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal... more
SecurityFAA AD on Aerospatiale model ATR-42 and ATR-72 airplanes (2007-12-20)
Washington, Usa - To require actions to correct the unsafe condition on aviation products
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: June 14, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 114)] [Page 32778-32780] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal... more
SecurityFAA AD on Eurocopter France model AS-350B, BA, B1, B2, B3, D, and AS-355E helicopters (2007-12-22)
Washington, Usa - To prevent ice from forming in the hydraulic system resulting in an unintended movement of the flight controls and subsequent loss of control of the helicopter
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: June 14, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 114)] [Page 32787-32788] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal... more
SecurityFAA AD on Diamond Aircraft Industries model DA-42 airplanes (2007-12-24)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: June 14, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 114)] [Page 32785-32787] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal... more
SecurityFAA AD on MD Helicopters, Inc. model 369A, 369D, 369E, 369F, 369FF, 369H, 369HE, 369HS, 369HM, 500N, and OH-6A helicopters (2007-12-23)
Washington, Usa - To detect a crack that could result in the failure of a strut and subsequent loss of control of the helicopter during landing
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: June 14, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 114)] [Page 32788-32791] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal... more
SecurityAircraft intercepted in Oklahoma base's airspace
Kansas City, USA - F-16s intervention: it was a pilot on his way back from a business flight
A small plane has been intercepted in the skies of Oklahoma near the military base, after the misinterpretation of a phrase said by the pilot while flying over the military airspace. "Hostile takeover",... more
SecurityFAA AD on Dassault model Falcon 2000EX and Falcon 900EX airplanes (2007-12-16)
Washington, Usa - To require actions to correct the unsafe condition on aviation products
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: June 14, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 114)] [Page 32776-32778] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal... more
SecurityFAA AD on General Electric Company (GE) CF34-10E series turbofan engines (2007-12-15)
Washington, Usa - To prevent engine in-flight shutdown due to MFP malfunctions
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: June 14, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 114)] [Page 32775-32776] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal... more
SecurityFAA AD on Empresa Brasileira Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) model ERJ-170 airplanes (2007-12-18)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: June 14, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 114)] [Page 32773-32774] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal... more
SecurityFAA AD on Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) model EMB-135, EMB-145, -145ER, -145MR, - 145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and -145EP airplanes (2007-12-17)
Washington, Usa - To prevent an ignition source inside the fuel tank that could ignite fuel vapor and cause a fuel tank explosion and loss of the airplane
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: June 14, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 114)] [Page 32780-32782] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal... more
SecurityFAA AD on Airbus model A-310 series airplanes; and Airbus model A-300/600 series airplanes (2007-12-19)
Washington, Usa - To require actions to correct the unsafe condition on aviation products
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: June 14, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 114)] [Page 32782-32785] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal... more
SecurityFAA AD on Boeing model 727 airplanes (2007-12-14)
Washington, Usa - To detect and correct cracks in the skin, doubler, and bear strap at the hinge cutouts of the forward entry door, which could result in rapid decompression of the airplane
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: June 11, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 111)] [Page 31978-31982] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal... more
SecurityFAA AD on Boeing model 747-100, 747-100B, 747-100B SUD, 747-200B, 747-200C, 747-300, 747-400, 747-400D, 747SR, and 747SP series airplanes (2007-12-11)
Washington, Usa - To detect and correct incorrect installation of the square and conical washers in the girt bar support fitting, which could result in failure of the escape slide when deployed
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: June 11, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 111)] [Page 31984-31988] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal... more
SecurityFAA AD on Viking Air Limited, models DHC-2 Mk. I, DHC- 2 Mk. II, and DHC-2 Mk. III airplanes (2007-12-13)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: June 11, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 111)] [Page 31971-31973] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal... more
SecurityFAA AD on Diamond Aircraft Industries GmbH model DA-42 airplanes (2007-12-05)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: June 11, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 111)] [Page 31976-31978] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal... more
SecurityFAA AD on Dassault model Mystere-Falcon 50 airplanes (2007-12-12)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: June 11, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 111)] [Page 31982-31984] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal... more
SecurityFAA AD on Airbus model A-330 and A-340 airplanes (2007-12-10)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: June 11, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 111)] [Page 31973-31976] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal... more
SecurityFAA AD on Hawker Beechcraft Corporation, models C-90A, B-200, B-200C, B-300, and B-300C airplanes (2007-12-06)
Washington, Usa - To detect and correct improperly assembled or damaged flight controls, which could result in an unsafe condition by reducing capabilities of the flight controls and lead to loss of control
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: June 11, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 111)] [Page 31988-31990] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal... more
SecurityFAA AD on General Electric Company (GE) CF6-80C2B series turbofan engines (2007-12-07)
Washington, Usa - To provide increased margin to flameout, which will minimize the potential of an all-engine flameout event caused by ice accretion and shedding during flight
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: June 6, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 108)] [Page 31174-31176] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation... more
SecurityFAA AD on Airbus model A-340/211, -212, -311, and -312 airplanes (2007-12-08)
Washington, Usa - To prevent discrepancies of the fastener holes of the horizontal flange of the keel beam, which could result in reduced structural integrity of the fuselage
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: June 6, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 108)] [Page 31171-31174] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation... more
SecurityFAA AD on General Electric Company (GE) CF6-80 series turbofan engines (2007-11-20)
Washington, Usa - To prevent an under-cowl engine fire and damage to the airplane during an engine high vibration event
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: June 5, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 107)] [Page 30956-30959] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation... more
SecurityFAA AD on Bombardier model DHC-8-400 series airplanes (2007-12-03)
Washington, Usa - To prevent possible loss of both the No. 1 and No. 2 hydraulic systems, resulting in the potential loss of several functions essential for safe flight and landing of the airplane
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: June 5, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 107)] [Page 30968-30970] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal... more
SecurityFAA AD on McDonnell Douglas model DC-8-33, -42, and -43; model DC-8-50 series airplanes; DC-8F-54 and - 55; DC-8-60 series airplanes; DC-8-60F series airplanes; model DC-8-72 and DC-8-70F airplanes (2007-12-02)
Washington, Usa - To prevent point- of-contact arcing or filament heating damage in the fuel lines that could create a potential ignition source, which, in combination with flammable fuel vapors, could cause a fuel explosion
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: June 5, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 107)] [Page 30967-30968] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal... more
SecurityFAA AD on General Electric Company CF34-10E series turbofan engines (2007-12-09)
Washington, Usa - To prevent uncontained combustor case failure resulting in an in-flight engine shutdown and possible damage to the airplane
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: June 5, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 107)] [Page 30955-30956] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal... more
SecurityFAA AD on Airbus model A-300B4-600, B4-600R, and F4-600R series airplanes, and model C4-605R Variant F airplanes (2007-12-04)
Washington, Usa - To prevent corrosion between the scuff plates at exit and cargo doors and fatigue cracks originating from certain fastener holes located in adjacent structure, which could result in reduced structural integrity
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: June 5, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 107)] [Page 30961-30966] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation... more
SecurityFAA AD on Bombardier model DHC-8-100, DHC-8-200, and DHC-8-300 series airplanes (2007-12-01)
Washington, Usa - To prevent loss in shock absorption during touchdown and failure of the shock strut housing, which could result in a subsequent loss of directional control
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: June 5, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 107)] [Page 30959-30961] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal... more
SecurityFAA AD on Diamond Aircraft Industries GmbH model DA-40 airplanes (2007-11-21)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: June 4, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 106)] [Page 30701-30703] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal... more
SecurityFAA AD on Cessna model 500, 501, 550, 551, S550, 560, 560XL, and 750 airplanes (2007-11-17)
Washington, Usa - To ensure that the fire extinguishing bottles are activated in the event of an engine or APU fire, and that flammable fluids are not supplied during a fire, which could result in an unextinguished fire
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: June 1, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 105)] [Page 30474-30477] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal... more
SecurityFAA AD on Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation model S-76A, B, and C helicopters (2007-11-05)
Washington, Usa - To detect cracking in the M/R shaft, which could result in separation of the main rotor and subsequent loss of control of the helicopter
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: May 31, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 104)] [Page 30247-30249] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal... more
SecurityFAA AD on Moravan a.s. model Z242L airplanes (2007-11-19)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: May 31, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 104)] [Page 30251-30253] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal... more
SecurityFAA AD on General Electric Company CF6-50C series turbofan engines (2007-11-18)
Washington, Usa - To prevent uncontained fan blade failures, which can result in separation of airplane hydraulic lines, damage to critical airplane systems, and possible loss of airplane control
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: May 31, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 104)] [Page 30249-30251] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal... more
SecurityWorrying about safety for ENAC means to diffuse a press release?
Roma, Italy - Another helicopter's accident: four victims in Abruzzo
Unfortunately it's hard to change one's bad habits. One time more ENAC's most important executive Body has confirmed its own realization of air safety: making a press release. As in the past AVIONEWS... more