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SecurityFAA AD on The Boeing Company model 767-200, -300, and -300F series airplanes (2010-06-10)
Washington, Usa - To prevent the center tank fuel densitometer from overheating and becoming a potential ignition source inside the center fuel tank, which could result in a center fuel tank explosion and loss of the airplane
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 15322-15325] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityFAA AD on Rolls-Royce plc RB211-Trent 500, 700, and 800 series turbofan engines (2010-07-01)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Federal Aviation Administration Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 15326-15328] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation... more
SecurityFAA (Correction) AD on The Boeing Company model 737-100, -200, -200C, -300, -400, and -500 series airplanes (2010-05-13)
Washington, Usa - To prevent rapid decompression of the airplane due to fatigue cracks resulting from scribe lines on pressurized fuselage structure
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: (Volume 75, Number 53)] [Page 10658-10664] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14... more
SecurityFAA (Revision) AD on Pratt & Whitney JT8D-209, -217, -217C, and -219 turbofan engines (97-17-04R1)
Washington, Usa - To prevent fan hub rupture due to tierod, counterweight, or bushed hole cracking, which could result in an uncontained engine failure and damage to the airplane
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 12968-12971] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityFAA AD on Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) model ERJ-170 and ERJ-190 airplanes (2010-07-04)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 14333-14335] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityEASA: Agency published results of Flight Crew licensing consultation
Cologne, Germany - Revised proposals are "Proportionate and focused on safety"
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) published the Comment Response Document (CRD) which contains replies to comments by stakeholders, together with the revised text for Part-FCL and related Acceptable... more
SecurityFAA AD on The Boeing Company model 767 airplanes (2010-06-16)
Washington, Usa - To detect and correct scribe lines, which can develop into fatigue cracks in the skin and cause sudden decompression of the airplane
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 12670-12674] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityFAA AD on Honeywell International Inc. TFE731 series turbofan engines (2010-06-11)
Washington, Usa - To prevent an uncontained failure of a second stage LPCR disc and/or a third stage LPCR disc due to cracks in the bore, which could result in damage to the airplane
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 12663-12665] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityFAA AD on Eurocopter France model AS-332C, L, L1, and L2; AS-350B3; AS-355F, F1, F2, and N; SA-365N and N1; AS-365N2 and N3; SA-366G1; EC-130B4; and EC-155B and B1 helicopters (2010-06-07)
Washington, Usa - To address the unsafe condition created by a manufacturing nonconformity found on one batch of servo-control caps
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 12659-12661] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityFAA AD on International Aero Engines (IAE) V2500-A1, V2522-A5, V2524-A5, V2525-D5, V2527-A5, V2527E-A5, V2527M-A5, V2528-D5, V2530-A5, and V2533-A5 turbofan engines (2010-06-18)
Washington, Usa - To inspect for cracks in the vortex reducer that could result in an uncontained failure of the high-pressure (HP) compressor stage 3-8 drum and subsequent damage to the airplane
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 12971-12972] DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part 39 [Docket No.... more
SecurityFAA AD on General Electric Company CF6-45 and CF6-50 series turbofan engines (2010-06-15)
Washington, Usa - To prevent critical life-limited rotating engine part failure, which could result in an uncontained engine failure and damage to the airplane
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 12661-12663] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityFAA AD on Learjet Inc. model 45 airplanes (2010-06-13)
Washington, Usa - To detect and correct cracked and missing sleeves, which could cause loss of the load-carrying ball bearings on both actuators on one flap, resulting in flap asymmetry and loss of control of the airplane
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 12667-12670] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityFAA AD on The Boeing Company Model 777/200, /200LR, /300, /300ER, and 777F series airplanes (2010-06-09)
Washington, Usa - To prevent a lower-than-optimal climb gradient during takeoff, and consequent failure to clear obstacles on the ground during a performance-limited takeoff
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 12657-12659] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityFAA AD on Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation model S- 76C helicopters (2010-06-08)
Washington, Usa - To determine if a metallic foil shunt is installed in the flotation system, which could prevent the flotation system from deploying and could prevent the helicopter from staying afloat long enough
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 12665-12667] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityFAA AD on Thielert Aircraft Engines GmbH (TAE) models TAE 125-02-99 and TAE 125-01 reciprocating engines (2010-06-12)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: (Volume 75, Number 50)] [Page 12439-12441] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14... more
SecuritySterilized air inside airplanes
London, Great Britain - On test new systems to kill bacteria and virus
A sometimes neglected feature, but surely ticklish one is that about air's cleanliness circulating inside aircraft, whose narrow and crowded environment the risk of infection is real. In fact, the constant... more
SecurityNigeria: installed 3D full body scanner
Lagos, Nigeria - Christmas' terrorist Country, in list of special control 14, standardize in line with international security
Even in Nigeria, at Lagos's airport, 3-D full body scanners have been installed, as it happens in principal USA's and Europe's airports. This in answer to the failed attempt the day of Christmas Day on... more
SecurityFAA AD on MD Helicopters, Inc. model MD-900 helicopters (2010-06-06)
Washington, Usa - To establish appropriate life limits for various parts, and to prevent fatigue failure of those parts and subsequent loss of control of the helicopter
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: (Volume 75, Number 50)] [Page 12441-12445] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14... more
SecurityFAA AD on Eurocopter France model AS-355E, AS-355F, AS-355F1, AS-355F2, and AS-355N helicopters (2010-06-03)
Washington, Usa - To prevent failure of the drive shaft and subsequent loss of control of the helicopter
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: (Volume 75, Number 50)] [Page 12438-12439] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14... more
SecurityFAA AD on Airbus model A-300B4-2C, B4-103, and B4-203; and A-300B4-601, B4-603, B4-620, B4-622, B4- 605R, and B4-622R airplanes (2010-06-05)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: (Volume 75, Number 47)] [Page 11435-11439] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14... more
SecurityFAA AD on Airbus model A-300B2-1C, B2-203, B2K- 3C, B4-103, B4-203, B4-2C; A-310; and A-300B4-601, B4-603, B4-605R, B4-620, B4-622, and B4-622R airplanes (2010-06-04)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Federal Aviation Administration Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: (Volume 75, Number 47)] [Page 11428-11433] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal... more
SecurityEADS D&S and Qatar open a Tetra competence centre in Doha
Doha, Qatar - The first one installed in Middle East
EADS Defence & Security (DS) and the Ministry of Interior (MoI) of the State of Qatar have opened a common TETRA competence centre in Doha established under the leadership of the Minister of State for... more
SecurityUS Homeland Security Secretary about body scanner
Phonex, Arizona - Janet Napolitano intervened at Arizona State University talks about privacy, security and freedom
Homeland Security Secretary, Janet Napolitano, visited Arizona State University last week and talked with students about new body scanner technologies used at airports to increase security level. She started... more
SecurityMinister Maroni at the body scanner's introduction in Venice
Venice , Italy - In his statements the objective to put on safety all the Italian airport system
The Minister of the Interior Roberto Maroni took part today at body scanner's introduction in Venice's airport "Marco Polo", where he had the occasion to release some statements on the new technology slowly... more
SecurityFAA AD on Airbus model A-319, A-320, and A-321 series airplanes (2010-06-01)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: (Volume 75, Number 47)] [Page 11439-11441] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14... more
SecurityFAA AD on Bombardier, Inc. model CL-600/2B19 airplanes (2009-22-05)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Federal Aviation Administration Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: (Volume 75, Number 47)] [Page 11422-11428] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal... more
SecurityFAA (Correction) AD on The Boeing Company model 737-100, -200, -200C, -300, -400, and -500 series airplanes (2010-05-13)
Washington, Usa - To prevent rapid decompression of the airplane due to fatigue cracks resulting from scribe lines on pressurized fuselage structure
Federal Aviation Administration Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: (Volume 75, Number 53)] [Page 10658-10664] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal... more
SecurityFAA AD on Bombardier model DHC-8/102, DHC-8/103, DHC-8/106, DHC-8/201, and DHC-8/202 series airplanes (2010-05-12)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: (Volume 75, Number 45)] [Page 10664-10666] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14... more
SecurityFAA AD on The Boeing Company model 747/100, 747/200B, 747/300, and 747SR series airplanes (2010-05-11)
Washington, Usa - To prevent the malfunction of one or more electrical and electronic units in the main equipment center, which could adversely affect the airplane's continued safe flight
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: (Volume 75, Number 45)] [Page 10669-10671] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14... more
SecurityFAA AD on Bombardier, Inc. model CL-600/2B19 airplanes (2010-05-14)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: (Volume 75, Number 45)] [Page 10667-10669] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14... more
SecurityFAA AD on Hawker Beechcraft Corporation models B-300 and B-300C airplanes (2010-05-10)
Washington, Usa - To detect and correct installation of an incorrect bus bar, which could result in failure of the pitot heat annunciators to illuminate
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 9753-9755] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityFAA (Emergency) AD on The Boeing Company model 737/600, /700, /700C, /800, /900, and /900ER series airplanes (2010-06-51)
Washington, Usa - To prevent a loss of aircraft control and structural integrity
Federal Aviation Administration Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part 39 Docket... more
SecurityFAA AD on The Boeing Company 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 airplanes (2010-05-03)
Washington, Usa - To detect and correct fatigue cracking which could connect to form large cracks and result in reduced structural integrity leading to rapid decompression and consequent loss of control of the airplane
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 9760-9763] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityFAA AD on Bombardier, Inc. model DHC-8/100 and DHC-8/200, DHC-8/301, /311, and /315 airplanes (2010-04-12)
Washington, Usa - To prevent structural failure of the airplane due to corrosion
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 9756-9760] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityFAA AD on Dowty Propellers Models R354/4-123-F/ 13, R354/4-123-F/20, R375/4-123-F/21, R389/4-123-F/25, R389/4-123-F/26, and R390/4-123-F/27 propellers (2010-05-09)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 9515-9516] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityFAA (Correction) AD on Airbus model A-330/200 series airplanes and model A-340/200 and -300 series airplanes (2010-04-09)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 9515] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part 39 [Docket... more
SecurityFAA AD on McDonnell Douglas Corporation model MD-90/30 airplanes (2010-05-04)
Washington, Usa - To detect and correct such cracking, which could sever the frame, increase the loading of adjacent frames, and result in damage to adjacent structure and loss of overall structural integrity of the airplane
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 8465-8467] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityFAA AD on PILATUS AIRCRAFT LTD. model PC-12/47E airplanes (2010-05-02)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 8473-8476] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityFAA AD on Bombardier, Inc. model CL-600-1A11, CL-600-2A12, and CL-600-2B16 airplanes (2009-06-05R1)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 8461-8465] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityPlane crash and electric wires: the third part of Helicopter Association International's video
Alexandria, Usa - Alexandria, USA: more safety on low-level flights
The on-line video "Surviving the wire environment" highlights the most recurrent hazards related to obstructions and issues what pilots need to know and understand to be safer when operating in low-level... more
SecurityHelicopter Association International. "Surviving the Wires environment": the on-line video's second part
Alexandria, Usa - Every year about 7000 obstructions "Flourish", not always signaled on the charts
About 7000 new potential obstructions are being built every year and the charts cannot keep up with these changes, so aviation hazards, primarily for helicopters, lies in wait during flying manoeuvres,... more
SecurityFAA AD on Airbus model A-340/200 and A-340/300 series airplanes (2010-05-07)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 8471-8473] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityFAA AD on Airbus model A-340/541 and /642 airplanes (2010-05-06)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 8479-8481] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityFAA AD on BAE SYSTEMS (Operations) Limited model ATP airplanes (2010-05-05)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 8467-8471] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityFAA AD on ATR-GIE Avions de Transport Régional model ATR-42 and ATR-72 airplanes (2010-05-01)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 8476-8479] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityHelicopter Association International's (HAI) new on-line video (See in the news)
Alexandria, Usa - A tool to increase awareness about wire stikes for aircraft
Helicopter Association International (HAI) produced a new video casted via Internet, to warn pilots about risks run flying near electricity wire and other similar obstructions. The video, produced in cooperation... more
SecurityEuropean Parliament: debate on air safety and body scanner
Brussels, Belgium - The heaviest security measures will need to be fully financed by member states
Airport security measures heavier than ones scheduled by European legislation, will need to be completely financed by member states. This is emerged in the last European Parliament Transportation Commission's... more
SecurityFAA AD on Bombardier, Inc. model CL-600/2C10, CL-600/2D15, and CL-600/2D24 airplanes (2010-04-04)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: (Volume 75, Number 35)] [Page 7938-7940] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14... more
SecurityFAA AD on Augustair, Inc. models 2150, 2150A, and 2180 airplanes (2010-04-14)
Washington, Usa - To detect and correct cracks in the vertical stabilizer front spar, which could result in separation of the vertical stabilizer from the airplane
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: (Volume 75, Number 35)] [Page 7945-7947] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14... more
SecurityFAA AD on Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) model ERJ-190/100 LR, /100 IGW, /100 STD, /200 STD, /200 LR, and /200 IGW airplanes (2010-04-08)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 7929-7931] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more