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Business · 19/11/1997Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

FAA Proposes Airworthiness Directive for Short Brothers Model SD3-60 SHERPA and SD3 SHERPA Series Airplanes

Summary

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed a new airworthiness directive requiring the removal and replacement of aluminum alloy oxygen pipe assemblies with stainless steel ones on Short Brothers Model SD3-60 SHERPA and SD3 SHERPA series airplanes to prevent a potential fire hazard during flight.

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

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