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SecuritySelex ES: canonization mass in Rome will have secure communications thanks to the TETRA network
Rome, Italy - The system will allow operators to securely coordinate their control and security management activities
When the Catholic Church canonizes Popes John XXIII and John Paul II later this month, the Police forces of the Municipality of Rome will benefit from secure digital communications thanks to Selex ES’s T... more

SecurityAircraft and safety. EC updates the European "Black-list"
Brussels, Belgium - It has updated it for the 23rd time
The European Commission has updated for the 23rd time the European list of airlines subject to an operating ban or operational restrictions within the European Union — better known as "the EU air safety l... more

SecurityAircraft and safety. EU ban on Cebu Pacific to be removed soon
Manila, Philippines - The carrier will become the second Filipino company to be authorized to fly in the European Union
Cebu Pacific is set to become the second Philippines' airline to be authorized to fly in the airspace of the European Union: the official announcement is expected to be released on Thursday 10 April 2014... more

SecurityItalian ANSV: inquiry report about Cessna C-177B aircraft crash happened in 2008
Rome, Italy - Registration I-LFSA near Perugia in January
ANSV, the Italian Air Safety Board, communicated to have completed the inquiry report. This is about: - crash occurred to Cessna C-177B airplane, registration I-LFSA, at Costano locality, Bastia... more

SecurityAirplanes. EASA issues informations for the safety of Crimea airspace
Cologne, Germany - SIB document published on the "Specials" of AVIONEWS
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) published on 03 April a Safety Information Bulletin (SIB) which addresses the potential safety risks encountered by aircraft operators which may use the airspace... more

SecurityEASA issues more accessible license for General Aviation aircraft pilots
Cologne, Germany - The Agency published a decision to accompany the regulation on new IRs
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) published a Decision on the 1st April to accompany the recently published regulation on new and more accessible instrument ratings (IRs) focused on General Aviation... more

SecurityFAA AD on The Boeing Company model 757 airplanes (2014-05-20)
Washington, Usa - To prevent fracture of the rudder pedal pushrod connecting bolts during pedal use, which could result in large involuntary inputs to the rudder and nose-wheel steering and an asymmetric application of braking
[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 52 (Tuesday, March 18, 2014)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 14987-14992] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc... more

SecurityFAA AD on The Boeing Company, model 757 series airplanes equipped with RR RB211 engines (2014-05-13)
Washington, Usa - To prevent fatigue cracking in primary strut structure and consequent reduced structural integrity of the strut
[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 52 (Tuesday, March 18, 2014)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 14982-14987] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc... more

SecurityFAA AD on The Boeing Company model 737/100, 200, 200C, 300, 400, and 500 series airplanes (2014-05-21)
Washington, Usa - To detect and correct the cracking, which could result in rapid decompression of the airplane
[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 52 (Tuesday, March 18, 2014)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 14992-14996] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc... more

SecurityFAA AD on The Boeing Company model 737/100, 200, 200C, 300, 400, and 500 series airplanes (2014-05-12)
Washington, Usa - To detect and correct cracked, corroded, or fractured carriage spindles, which could lead to severe flap asymmetry, and could result in reduced control or loss of controllability of the airplane
[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 52 (Tuesday, March 18, 2014)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 14977-14982] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc... more

SecurityFAA AD on Bombardier, Inc. model DHC-8-400 series airplanes (2014-05-18)
Washington, Usa - To prevent incorrectly installed scrapers, which could hinder the operation of the MLG AES, and result in failure of the MLG AES on one side, and consequent unsafe asymmetrical landing configuration
[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 52 (Tuesday, March 18, 2014)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 14997-14999] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc... more

SecurityFAA AD on Airbus Helicopters, model AS-350B, B1, B2, B3, BA, C, D, D1, AS-355E, F, F1, F2, N, and NP helicopters (2011-22-05R1)
Washington, Usa - To prevent failure of a T/R control rod, loss of T/R control, and subsequent loss of control of the helicopter
[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 49 (Thursday, March 13, 2014)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 14169-14174] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR... more

SecurityFAA AD on The Boeing Company model 717/200 airplanes (2014-05-22)
Washington, Usa - To detect and correct cracking, which could result in a severed frame and might increase the loading of adjacent frames, resulting in damage to the adjacent structure and consequent loss of structural integrity
[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 47 (Tuesday, March 11, 2014)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 13530-13533] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc... more

SecurityFAA AD on Airbus Helicopters, model AS-332L1 helicopters (2014-05-08)
Washington, Usa - To prevent failure of the longitudinal beams Y350 and subsequent loss of control of the helicopter
[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 47 (Tuesday, March 11, 2014)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 13524-13526] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc... more

SecurityFAA AD on Airbus Helicopters, model AS-350B, BA, B1, B2, C, D, and D1; AS-355E, F, F1, F2, and N helicopters (2014-05-07)
Washington, Usa - To prevent failure of the TGB control lever, loss of tail rotor control, and subsequent loss of control of the helicopter
[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 47 (Tuesday, March 11, 2014)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 13526-13528] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc... more

SecurityFAA AD on Airbus Helicopters model AS-332C, AS-332L, AS-332L1, AS-332L2, and SA-330J helicopters (2014-05-15)
Washington, Usa - To prevent the hoist cable from jamming and subsequent cable failure, which could result in injury and damage to the helicopter
[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 47 (Tuesday, March 11, 2014)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 13521-13524] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc... more

SecurityFAA AD on Airbus Helicopters model AS-332C, AS-332L, AS-332L1, AS-332L2, EC-225LP, and SA-330J helicopters (2014-05-11)
Washington, Usa - To detect corrosion or a crack on a turnbuckle and prevent the failure of a turnbuckle, loss of control of the tail rotor and subsequent loss of control of the helicopter
[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 47 (Tuesday, March 11, 2014)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 13519-13521] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc... more

SecurityFAA AD on Bombardier, Inc. model BD-100-1A10 (Challenger 300) airplanes (2014-05-23)
Washington, Usa - To prevent loss of electrical power, which could result in the loss of flight displays and reduced controllability of the airplane
[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 47 (Tuesday, March 11, 2014)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 13528-13530] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc... more

SecurityFAA AD on Eurocopter Deutschland GmbH (Eurocopter) model EC-135P1, EC-135P2, EC-135P2+, EC-135T1, EC-135T2, and EC-135T2+ helicopters (2014-05-01)
Washington, Usa - To detect wear in the MGB that could lead to a gear tooth rupture, failure of the MGB, loss of power to the main rotor, and subsequent loss of control of the helicopter
[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 46 (Monday, March 10, 2014)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 13201-13204] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc... more

SecurityFAA AD on Eurocopter Deutschland GmbH (Eurocopter) model MBB-BK-117C2 helicopters (2014-05-04)
Washington, Usa - To prevent the in-flight loss of the door, which could damage the helicopter and injure persons on the ground
[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 46 (Monday, March 10, 2014)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 13204-13206] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc... more

SecurityFAA AD on Eurocopter Deutschland GmbH (ECD) model EC-135 and MBB-BK-117C2 helicopters (2014-05-06)
Washington, Usa - To prevent the affected control lever from shifting, contacting the helicopter structure, and reducing control of the helicopter
[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 46 (Monday, March 10, 2014)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 13196-13199] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc... more

SecurityFAA AD on Agusta SpA (Agusta) model AB-412 and AB-412EP helicopters (2014-04-13)
Washington, Usa - To prevent failure of the T/R blade and subsequent loss of control of the helicopter
[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 46 (Monday, March 10, 2014)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 13199-13201] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc... more

SecurityFAA AD on The Boeing Company model 777/200 and /300 series airplanes (2014-05-09)
Washington, Usa - To prevent structural damage to the side and drag brace lock assemblies, which could result in landing gear collapse during touchdown, rollout, or taxi
[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 46 (Monday, March 10, 2014)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 13206-13208] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc... more

SecurityFAA AD on certain 328 Support Services GmbH model 328/100 and 328/300 airplanes (2014-03-15)
Washington, Usa - To prevent incidents of inadvertent opening and possible detachment of a passenger door in-flight, resulting in damage to airframe and systems and loss of control of the airplane
[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 43 (Wednesday, March 5, 2014)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 12370-12373] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR... more

SecurityFAA AD on The Boeing Company model 777 airplanes (2014-05-03)
Washington, Usa - To detect and correct cracking and corrosion in the fuselage skin, which could lead to rapid decompression and loss of structural integrity of the airplane
[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 43 (Wednesday, March 5, 2014)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 12375-12378] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR... more

SecurityFAA AD on Bombardier, Inc. Model DHC-8-400 series airplanes (2014-03-04)
Washington, Usa - To prevent a migrated pin from jamming a translating door handle, which could prevent opening of the door and impede an emergency evacuation
[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 43 (Wednesday, March 5, 2014)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 12366-12368] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR... more

SecurityFAA AD on The Boeing Company model 777 airplanes (2014-05-05)
Washington, Usa - To prevent adverse system responses and flight deck effects that could result in loss of controllability of the airplane or landing short of the runway during landing
[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 43 (Wednesday, March 5, 2014)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 12363-12366] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR... more

SecurityFAA AD on The Boeing Company Model 737/100, 200, 200C, 300, 400, and 500 series airplanes (2014-03-06)
Washington, Usa - To detect and correct such cracks, which could grow and result in a fuel leak and possible fire
[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 43 (Wednesday, March 5, 2014)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 12368-12370] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR... more

SecurityFAA AD on Airbus Helicopters model AS-350B, BA, B1, B2, B3, and D, and model AS-355E, F, F1, F2, and N helicopters (2014-04-11)
Washington, Usa - To prevent loss of a T/R blade tab, which could result in excessive vibration and loss of control of the helicopter
[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 43 (Wednesday, March 5, 2014)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 12373-12375] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR... more

SecurityFAA AD on Bombardier, Inc. model CL-600-2B19 airplanes (2014-04-08)
Washington, Usa - To prevent burr marks on the primary wheels, and cracked rings on the primary wheel shaft, on certain HSTAs, which may lead to a disconnect of the pitch trim surface and subsequent loss of pitch control
[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 41 (Monday, March 3, 2014)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 11691-11693] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc... more

SecurityFAA AD on Agusta SpA (Agusta) model AB-139 and AW-139 helicopters (2014-03-01)
Washington, Usa - To prevent damage to the M/R blades and subsequent loss of helicopter control
[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 41 (Monday, March 3, 2014)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 11697-11699] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc... more

SecurityFAA AD on Airbus Helicopters, model EC-225LP helicopters (2014-04-12)
Washington, Usa - To prevent oscillations in the main rotor that can transfer dynamic loads to the structure, the MGB, and the main servo-control inputs, which could result in subsequent loss of control of the helicopter
[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 41 (Monday, March 3, 2014)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 11701-11703] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc... more

SecurityFAA AD on The Boeing Company, model 737/100, 200, 200C, 300, 400, and 500 series airplanes (2014-05-02)
Washington, Usa - To detect and correct corrosion or cracking of the aft pressure bulkhead, which could result in loss of the aft pressure bulkhead web and stiffeners, and consequent rapid decompression of the airplane
[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 42 (Tuesday, March 4, 2014)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 12045-12049] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc... more

SecurityFAA AD on AgustaWestland model A-109S, AW-109SP, A-119, and AW-119MKII helicopters (2014-04-14)
Washington, Usa - To prevent damage to the main rotor assembly and subsequent loss of control of the helicopter
[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 41 (Monday, March 3, 2014)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 11699-11701] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc... more

SecurityFAA AD on Dassault Aviation model FALCON 2000 series airplanes (2014-03-12)
Washington, Usa - To prevent reduced controllability of the aircraft
[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 41 (Monday, March 3, 2014)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 11693-11695] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc... more

SecurityFAA AD on Cessna Aircraft Company models 310, 320, 340, 401, 402, 411, 414, and 421 airplanes (2014-03-03)
Washington, Usa - To correct the unsafe condition on the products
[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 41 (Monday, March 3, 2014)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 11681-11690] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc... more

SecurityFAA AD on Diamond Aircraft Industries GmbH models DA-42NG and DA-42 M-NG airplanes (2014-04-04)
Washington, Usa - To require actions to address the unsafe condition on the products
[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 41 (Monday, March 3, 2014)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 11695-11697] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc... more

SecurityFAA AD on Airbus Airplanes, model A-318, A-319, A-320, and A-321 series airplanes (2014-03-08)
Washington, Usa - To detect and correct latent failure of the flap down drive disconnection due to an already-failed interconnecting strut sensor, which could result in a consequent loss of control of the plane
[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 33 (Wednesday, February 19, 2014)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 9398-9400] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR... more

SecurityFAA AD on ATR–GIE Avions de Transport Régional Airplanes, model ATR-42 and Model ATR-72 (2014-03-09)
Washington, Usa - To prevent the decrease of the fire extinguishing agent efficiency, which could delay fire extinction and allow fire propagation out of the nacelle fire protected area, resulting in damage to the airplane
[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 33 (Wednesday, February 19, 2014)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 9387-9389] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR... more

SecurityFAA AD on Airbus Helicopters, model AS-332C, AS-332L, AS-332L1, AS-332L2, and SA-330J helicopters (2014-03-02)
Washington, Usa - To prevent failure of a main servo-control upper end fitting, and subsequent failure of the flight controls and loss of control of the helicopter
[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 33 (Wednesday, February 19, 2014)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 9395-9397] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR... more

SecurityFAA AD on Airbus Airplanes, model A-330/200 and /300 series airplanes, and A-340/200, /300, /500, and /600 (2014-03-14)
Washington, Usa - To prevent ignition sources inside fuel tanks, which, in combination with flammable fuel vapors, could result in fuel tank explosions and consequent loss of the airplane
[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 33 (Wednesday, February 19, 2014)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 9382-9385] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR... more

SecurityFAA AD on Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc. (Bell) Helicopters, model 204B (2014-03-11)
Washington, Usa - To prevent disengagement of the cable from the barrel, failure of the T/R pitch control, and subsequent loss of control of the helicopter
[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 33 (Wednesday, February 19, 2014)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 9400-9402] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR... more

SecurityFAA AD on The Boeing Company, model MD-11 and MD-11F airplanes (2014-03-07)
Washington, Usa - To reduce the potential of ignition sources inside fuel tanks, which, in combination with flammable fuel vapors, could result in fuel tank explosions and consequent loss of the airplane
[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 33 (Wednesday, February 19, 2014)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 9392-9395] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR... more

SecurityFAA AD on Bombardier, Inc. model CL-600-1A11 (CL-600), CL-600-2A12 (CL-601), and CL-600-2B16 (CL-601-3A, CL-601-3R, and CL-604 Variants) airplanes (2014-03-17)
Washington, Usa - To detect and correct incorrectly oriented or fractured fasteners, which could result in detachment of the flap hinge-box and the flap surface, and consequent reduced controllability of the airplane
[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 33 (Wednesday, February 19, 2014)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 9389-9392] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR... more

SecurityFAA AD on Various Restricted Category Helicopters by Bell, model HH-1K, TH-1F, TH-1L, UH-1A, UH-1B, UH-1E, UH-1F, UH-1H, UH-1L, and UH-1P (2014-03-10)
Washington, Usa - To prevent disengagement of the cable from the barrel, failure of the T/R pitch control, and subsequent loss of control of the helicopter
[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 33 (Wednesday, February 19, 2014)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 9385-9387] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR... more

SecurityUnited States: possible risk of attacks on the aircraft with explosives hidden in shoes
Washington, USA - Department of Homeland Security increases checks
The Department of Homeland Security of the United States (DHS) warned airlines of the possible risk of attacks on US-bound flights carried out through explosives hidden in shoes, according to reports from... more

SecurityEthiopian airplane hijacked (2). "Scramble" of the fighter planes by the Italian Air Force
Rome, Italy - Two Eurofighter Typhoons of the 36th Wing in Gioia del Colle took off in the early morning of today
Two Eurofighter Typhoon fighter aircraft of the 36th Wing in Gioia del Colle (Bari), took off in the early morning of today, on Monday February 17, for a "Scramble" to intercept an hijacked plane. The... more

SecurityNo delay or cancellation for aircraft of Caribbean Airlines
Georgetown, Guyana - Despite the warning of the American Embassy in Guyana on unspecified security concerns
The Caribbean Airlines has stated that no problems or delays or cancellations were reported on Monday on flights to and from Guyana, despite the warning of the South American state's American embassy that... more

SecurityForeign aircraft flying to India could face extensive safety checks
New Delhi, India - Two technical team to carry out sudden safety checks on the aircraft of foreign airlines
As reportedly foreign airplanes flying to India could face extensive safety checks. The decision was taken by DCGA in the backdrop of the recent downgrade of Indian aviation safety mechanism by the US... more

SecurityAircraft and transport. USA warn: "Don't fly from Guyana in the next days"
Washington, USA - The Embassy in Georgetown is aware of threats against Caribbean Airlines
The US Embassy in Guyana requested American citizens not to fly on board of United States-bound aircraft from the South-American country in the next two days due to security reasons. On its website... more