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Business · 07/10/1996Updated: 10/18/2026 · 1 min read

FAA Proposes New Airworthiness Directive for Transport Category Airplanes with Day-Ray Fluorescent Light Ballasts

Summary

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed a new airworthiness directive requiring transport category airplanes equipped with certain Day-Ray fluorescent light ballasts to undergo a visual inspection and either replace or cover the suspect ballasts to prevent potential fires in the passenger compartment

Original source language: Federal Register — Federal Aviation AdministrationOpen original release →

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