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SecurityFAA AD on Thielert Aircraft Engines GmbH (TAE) model TAE125-01 reciprocating engines (2010-04-06)
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 7947-7949] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14... more
SecurityEASA evaluates issues of airplane seats brand KOITO
Cologne, Germany - The Agency and FAA are working closely on the issue
"The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) continues its evaluation of the Continued Airworthiness issues arising from the falsification of data by Koito Industries, the Japanese manufacturer of seats... more
SecurityRome-Fiumicino's airport: experimentation body-scanner started today
Rome, Italy - The machine for passengers in Terminal 5 is in service from 11:30am
The body-scanner from today will be used in an experimental manner at Rome-Fiumicino's airport. From 11:30am the apparatus is in service for departing passengers in Terminal 5 to USA, during a ceremony... more
SecurityFAA AD on Airbus model A-380/841, /842, and /861 airplanes (2010-04-10)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Federal Aviation Administration Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 7931-7934] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation... more
SecurityFAA AD on SCHEIBE-Flugzeugbau GmbH model SF-25C gliders (2010-04-15)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 7936-7938] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityFAA AD on SICLI Halon 1211 portable fire extinguishers as installed on various airplanes and helicopters (2010-04-16)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Federal Aviation Administration Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 7342-7345] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation... more
SecurityFAA AD on McCauley Propeller Systems 1A103/TCM series propellers (2010-04-05)
Washington, Usa - To prevent propeller separation due to hub fatigue cracking, which can result in loss of control of the airplane
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: (Volume 75, Number 35)] [Page 7934-7936] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14... more
SecurityFAA Emergency AD on Eurocopter France model EC-120B helicopters (2010-05-51)
Washington, Usa - To prevent a failure of a hub, excessive vibrations, loss of a main rotor blade, and subsequent loss of control of the helicopter
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part 39 AD 2010-05-51 Eurocopter France... more
SecurityFAA AD on Turbomeca Arriel 2S1 turboshaft engines (2010-04-07)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 7027-7028] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part 39 [Docket... more
SecurityFAA AD on Airbus model A-310 series airplanes (2010-04-03)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: (Volume 75, Number 29)] [Page 6852-6854] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14... more
SecurityFAA AD on Airbus model A-310/221, -222, -322, - 324, and -325, A-300B4-620, B4-622, B4-622R, and F4-622R, equipped with P&W PW4000 or JT9D-7R4 series engines (2010-04-02)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 6849-6851] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityFAA AD on Dassault-Aviation model Falcon 900EX airplanes (2010-04-01)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 6854-6857] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityInstallation of 150 "full-body" scanners has begun in U.S. airports
Chicago , Usa - New technology embedded toward national security after the failed attempt on Christmas Day
New technology is part of the Obama administration's engagement toward national security improvement after the attempted bombing of Detroit-bound airliner on Christmas Day. International Airport of Chicago... more
SecurityFAA AD on PIAGGIO AERO INDUSTRIES SpA model P-180 airplanes (2010-03-09)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Federal Aviation Administration Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 5695-5697] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation... more
SecurityFAA AD on Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) model EMB-135BJ, -135ER, -135KE, -135KL, and -135LR; EMB-145, -145ER, -145MR, -145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and - 145EP airplanes (2010-03-07)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 5685-5689] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityFAA AD on Turbomeca Arriel 2B and 2B1 turboshaft engines (2010-03-06)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 5689-5690] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part 39 [Docket... more
SecurityFAA AD on The Boeing Company model 747-200C and - 200F series airplanes (2010-03-05)
Washington, Usa - To prevent cracking of the upper chords and straps of the floor beams, which could lead to failure of the floor beams and loss of controllability, rapid decompression, and loss of integrity of the airplane
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 5692-5695] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityFAA AD on PIAGGIO AERO INDUSTRIES SpA model P-180 airplanes (2010-03-04)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Federal Aviation Administration Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 5690-5692] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation... more
SecurityFAA: 1.2 million fine for GE Caledonian
Washington, USA - Improper maintenance procedures involving 101 engines
The FAA has proposed a civil penalty of U$1.2 for GE Caledonian, an FAA-certificated foreign repair station based in Scotland, for improper maintenance procedures involving 101 engines over a three and... more
SecurityNew proposed fine for American Eagle Airlines
Washington, USA - US$2.9 million civil penalty against the Fort Worth-based carrier
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed a US$2.9 million civil penalty against American Eagle Airlines for operating, between February and May 2008, at least 1,178 passenger-carrying flights... more
SecurityUSA: are FAA safety controls too loose?
Washington, USA - A report from the department of transportation shows that the administration has been too elastic with American Airlines on maintenance issues
A report by the US department of transportation inspector general underlined the possibility that FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) safety checks might have been too loose, in particular concerning... more
SecurityBody scanners: Italy choses L-3 (Video)
Rome, Italy - 4-week sperimentation in Fiumicino and Malpensa
Italy's choice for its new full body scanners has been made for those built by L-3 Security & Detection Systems (SDS) of the USA, and the sperimentation is going to begin at Rome-Fiumicino and Milan-Malpensa... more
SecurityAir crashes: accident rate dropped in 2009 according to Iata
Montreal, Canada - One lost hull every 1.4 million flights
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced today the aviation safety performance for 2009 showing that the year’s accident rate for Western-built jet aircraft as the second lowest in a... more
SecurityFAA AD on The Boeing Company model 767-200, -300, and -300F series airplanes (2010-03-08)
Washington, Usa - To prevent loss of the strut and engine due to corrosion damage and cracking of both fuse pins on the same strut
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 5677-5681] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityFAA AD on Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc. model 205B and 212 helicopters (2010-03-03)
Washington, Usa - To detect an edge void, corrosion, or a crack on a M/R blade, which could lead to loss of the M/R blade and subsequent loss of control of the helicopter
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 5681-5683] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityFAA AD on Fokker Services B.V. model F.28 Mark 0070 and 0100 airplanes (2010-02-12)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Federal Aviation Administration Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 4485-4487] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation... more
SecurityFAA AD on BAE Systems (Operations) Limited model BAe 146 and Avro 146-RJ airplanes (2010-02-11)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 4480-4482] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityAir navigation inconvenient: AGILE discloses ray burst gamma
Rome, Italy - Italian ASI: super terrestrial Gamma-Ray Flashes
From the Italian ASI (Space Agency): Agile, an ASI's mission with participation by National of Astrophysics Institute (INAF) and Nuclear Physics Institute (INFN), is dedicated to the cosmos study, but... more
SecurityFAA AD on Eurocopter France model AS-332L1, AS-332L2, and EC-225LP helicopters (2010-03-01)
Washington, Usa - To require actions that are intended to address the unsafe condition
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 4475-4477] 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; A-340/211, -212, -213, -311, -312, and -313; and A-340/541 airplanes (2010-02-10)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: (Volume 75, Number 18)] [Page 4477-4480] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14... more
SecurityFAA AD on Eurocopter France model SE-3160, SA-315B, SA-316B, SA-316C, and SA-319B helicopters (2010-02-07)
Washington, Usa - To prevent blade failure and subsequent loss of control of the helicopter
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: (Volume 75, Number 18)] [Page 4482-4485] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14... more
SecurityFAA AD on Lifesavings Systems Corp., D-Lok Hook Assembly (2010-03-02)
Washington, Usa - To prevent failure of a hook during rescue hoist operations, loss of the rescued passenger, and subsequent serious injury or fatality
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: (Volume 75, Number 17)] [Page 4265-4267] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14... more
SecurityFAA AD on Airbus model A-318 series airplanes (2010-02-09)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: (Volume 75, Number 16)] [Page 3983-3984] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14... more
SecurityFAA Emergency AD on Agusta SpA (Agusta) model AB-139 and AW-139 (2009-19-51)
Washington, Usa - To prevent a failure of a tailboom and subsequent loss of control of the helicopter
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part 39 Directorate Identifier 2009-SW-50-AD;... more
SecurityFAA AD on Sicma Aero seat 90xx and 92xx series passenger seats, installed on, but not limited to ATR-42 and ATR-72 airplanes (2010-02-06)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: (Volume 75, Number 12)] [Page 3144-3147] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14... more
SecurityFAA AD on The Boeing Company model 747-100, 747- 100B, 747-100B SUD, 747-200B, 747-200C, 747-200F, 747-300, 747SR, and 747SP airplanes equipped with GE or P&W engines (2010-01-10)
Washington, Usa - To detect and correct cracks and fractures of the nacelle strut front spar chord assembly
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 3150-3152] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityFAA AD on The Boeing Company model 747-100B SUD, -200B, -300, -400, and -400D series airplanes (2010-01-02)
Washington, Usa - To detect and correct fatigue cracking in certain fuselage stringers, which, if left undetected, could result in fuselage skin cracking and consequent rapid depressurization of the airplane
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 3147-3149] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part 39 [Docket... more
SecurityFAA AD on Airbus model A-330/200, A-330/300, A-340/200, and A-340/300 series airplanes (2009-26-13)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 3125-3127] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityFAA AD on Thrush Aircraft, Inc. model 600 S-2D and S-2R series airplanes (2009-26-11)
Washington, Usa - To prevent wing front lower spar cap failure caused by undetected fatigue cracks. Such failure could result in loss of a wing in flight
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 3127-3141] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part 39 [Docket... more
SecurityFAA (Revision) AD on AVOX Systems and B/E Aerospace Oxygen Cylinder Assemblies, as installed on various transport airplanes (2009-21-10R1)
Washington, Usa - To prevent an oxygen cylinder from rupturing, which, depending on the location, could result in structural damage and rapid decompression of the airplane
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: (Volume 75, Number 12)] [Page 3141-3143] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14... more
SecurityFAA AD on The Boeing Company model 737-600, -700, -700C, -800, -900, and -900ER series airplanes (2010-02-04)
Washington, Usa - To prevent the failure of the valve in the closed position, open position, or partially open position, which could result in engine fuel flow problems and possible uncontrolled fuel leak or fire
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 2062-2064] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityFAA AD on Turbomeca SA model Arriel 1B, 1D, and 1D1 turboshaft engines (2010-02-01)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: (Volume 75, Number 9)] [Page 2067-2068] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14... more
SecurityFAA AD on Turbomeca Turmo IV A and IV C turboshaft engines (2010-02-08)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 2787-2789] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityFAA AD on Fokker Services BV model F-28 Mark 0070 and 0100 airplanes (2010-01-11)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 2055-2057] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityFAA AD on EMBRAER model ERJ-170 airplanes (2010-01-12)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 2060-2062] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityFAA proposes US$2.5 million fine against American Eagle
Washington, USA - For not correctly verifying the weight of loaded baggage
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed a civil penalty totaling almost US$2.5 million against American Eagle Airlines for operating flights without adequately ensuring the weight of baggage... more
SecurityFAA AD on CFM International, S.A. CFM56-7B series turbofan engines (2010-01-05)
Washington, Usa - To prevent failure of the LP turbine rear frame could result in engine separation from the airplane, possibly leading to loss of control of the airplane
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 2064-2067] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityFAA AD on Airbus model A-340/200 and A-340/300 series airplanes (2010-02-03)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 2057-2060] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityFAA AD on Dassault-Aviation model Falcon 7X airplanes (2010-02-02)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 1697-1699] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityEASA requires modification to S-92A main gearbox
Cologne, Germany - Following recent accidents involving the helicopter
EASA (European Aviation Safety Agency) issued an airworthiness directive to Sikorsky S-92A helicopter operators to require them to change some elements of main rotor gearbox, in particular the oil filter... more