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Business · 27/06/1997Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

Fokker to Modify F28 Airplanes to Prevent Bolt Failure

Summary

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued an airworthiness directive requiring Fokker Model F28 Mark 0100 series airplanes to modify the horizontal stabilizer control unit to prevent bolt failure due to stress corrosion, which can lead to loss of control of the airplane.

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

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