Business · 04/12/1996

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, LTD. Receives FAA Airworthiness Directive for MU-2B Series Airplanes

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued an airworthiness directive (AD) for Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, LTD. Models MU-2B-10, -15, -20, -25, -26, -26A, -30, -35, -36, -36A, -40, and -60 airplanes, requiring revisions to the Airplane Flight Manual to address icing conditions. The revisions aim to prevent fatal accidents caused by flying in icing conditions and ensure the aircraft's icing protection system is effective.