Fokker Model F28 Mark 0070 and 0100 Series Airplanes: Airworthiness Directive Amendment

Summary

The Federal Register has published an amendment to airworthiness directive AD 96-23-16, which requires U.S. owners and operators of Fokker Model F28 Mark 0070 and 0100 series airplanes to revise their Airplane Flight Manuals to ensure proper thrust reverser locking and prohibits dispatch with inoperative autothrottle channels, following an investigation into an accidental deployment of a thrust reverser during flight.