Business · 21/10/1996Updated: 10/18/2026 · 1 min read
FAA Issues Airworthiness Directive for Fairchild Aircraft SA226 and SA227 Series Airplanes
Summary
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has adopted a new airworthiness directive requiring inspections and repairs to prevent corrosion-related failures in the elevator torque tube of certain Fairchild Aircraft SA226 and SA227 series airplanes, following reports of corrosion issues found in these aircraft.