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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
SecurityFAA AD on CFM International S.A. model CFM56 turbofan engines (2009-11-02)
Washington, Usa - To prevent cracking of the HPC 4-9 spool, which could result in possible uncontained failure of the spool and damage to the airplane
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: May 19, 2009 [Page 23305-23307] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14... more
SecurityFAA AD on Bombardier model CL-600-2C10, CL-600-2D15, and CL-600-2D24 airplanes (2009-10-10)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 22646-22649] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more
SecurityFAA AD on Diamond Aircraft Industries GmbH model DA-40 and DA-40 F airplanes (2009-10-04)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: (Volume 74, Number 91)] [Page 22435-22437] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14... more
SecurityFAA AD on Cessna Aircraft Company 150 and 152 series airplanes (2009-10-09)
Washington, Usa - To prevent the rudder from traveling past the normal travel limit
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: May 13, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 91)] [Page 22429-22432] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal... more
SecurityFAA AD on Boeing model 747-400 and 747-400D series airplanes (2009-10-06)
Washington, Usa - To detect and correct cracks in these chords, which could become large and cause the floor beams to become severed and result in rapid decompression or reduced controllability of the airplane
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: (Volume 74, Number 91)] [Page 22424-22426] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14... more
SecurityFAA AD on Bombardier model CL-600-2B19 airplanes (2009-10-05)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: (Volume 74, Number 91)] [Page 22432-22435] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14... more
SecurityFAA AD on Airbus model A-380-841, -842, and -861 airplanes (2009-10-07)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: (Volume 74, Number 91)] [Page 22422-22424] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14... more
SecurityFAA AD on Pratt & Whitney models PW2037, PW2037(M), and PW2040 turbofan engines (2009-10-08)
Washington, Usa - To remove nonconforming HPT 2nd stage hubs, which could result in an uncontained release of turbine blades and blade retention lugs, and damage to the airplane
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: (Volume 74, Number 91)] [Page 22426-22429] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14... more
SecurityFAA AD on Rolls-Royce Corporation (RRC) AE-3007A series turbofan engines (2009-08-51)
Washington, Usa - To prevent an uncontained failure of the HPT stage 2 wheel and damage to the airplane
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: May 12, 2009 [Page 22091-22093] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14... more
SecurityParis airport in al-Qaeda's sight
Bari, Italy - Two members were commanding terrorist operations while in prison in Bari, Italy
Also Paris "Charles de Gaulle" airport was in al-Qaeda's sight, besides several other targets in France and England. To coordinate the operations were two men arrested in Bari, Italy, by the Italian anti-terrorist... more
SecurityFAA AD on 328 Support Services GmbH Dornier model 328-100 and -300 airplanes (2009-10-03)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: May 8, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 88)] [Page 21544-21547] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation... more
SecurityAmerican air traffic control systems vulnerable to cyber attacks
Washington, USA - FAA countermeasures are urgently needed
An inquiry by the American Department of Transports (DoT) and Office of the Inspector General (OIG) demonstrated that the national air traffic control (ATC) systems are vulnerable to cyber attacks. The... more
SecurityIATA: France implements "One-stop" Security
Geneva, Switzerland - The Association applauds measure to reduce security hassles
"The International Air Transport Association (IATA) welcomed France’s adoption of One-Stop Security. Passengers that have already been screened at a European airport will not need to be screened a second t... more
SecurityFAA AD on Boeing model 737-100, -200, -200C, - 300, -400, and -500 series airplanes (2009-09-06)
Washington, Usa - To detect and correct fatigue cracking of the backup intercostals and upper sill web of the forward airstair doorway, which could result in a rapid loss of cabin pressure
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: May 7, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 87)] [Page 21254-21255] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation... more
SecurityFAA AD on BAE Systems (Operations) Limited (Jetstream) model 4101 airplanes (2009-10-02)
Washington, Usa - To prevent failure of certain structurally significant items, including the MLG and the NLG, which could result in reduced structural integrity of the airplane
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: May 7, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 87)] [Page 21246-21249] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation... more
SecurityFAA AD on Boeing model 747 airplane (2009-09-08)
Washington, Usa - To detect and correct cracks in the upper lobe doublers
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: May 7, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 87)] [Page 21249-21251] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation... more
SecurityFAA AD on Boeing model 737-100, -200, -200C, - 300, -400, and -500 series airplanes (2009-09-07)
Washington, Usa - To prevent a damage to the flight control cables that could result in loss of control of the airplane
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: May 7, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 87)] [Page 21251-21254] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal... more
SecurityFAA (Correction) AD on Airbus model A-318, A-319, A-320, and A-321 airplanes (2009-06-22)
Washington, Usa - To identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information [Federal Register: May 6, 2009 [Page 20867] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14... more
SecurityFAA AD on Cessna Aircraft Company models LC40-550FG, LC41-550FG, and LC42-550FG airplanes (2009-09-09)
Washington, Usa - To detect and correct damage in the rudder hinges and the rudder hinge brackets, which could result in failure of the rudder. This failure could lead to loss of control of the airplane
Airworthiness Directive Federal Register Information Federal Register: [Page 19873-19876] Header Information DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part... more