Transport i lotnictwo · 03/09/1998

McDonnell Douglas Model DC-9-80 Series Airplanes and Model MD-90-30 and MD-88 Airplanes: New Airworthiness Directive

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a new airworthiness directive requiring inspections and potential replacement of the tailcone emergency evacuation slide harness assembly on certain McDonnell Douglas aircraft models to prevent incorrect swaged ball diameters, which could lead to slide failure during deployment.