Transport i lotnictwo · 17/09/1998

Boeing Issues Airworthiness Directive for 777-200 Series Airplanes Equipped With Air Cruisers Evacuation Slide/Rafts

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has adopted a new airworthiness directive requiring Boeing Model 777-200 series airplanes to modify the sliding surface of evacuation slide/rafts to prevent evacuee overload and impeded evacuation, following a report of injuries to evacuees using the slide/rafts.