Business · 05/08/1998

De Havilland Airplanes Issue Revised Airworthiness Directive for DHC-8-100, -200, and -300 Series

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has revised an earlier proposed airworthiness directive for de Havilland Model DHC-8-100, -200, and -300 series airplanes, requiring modification of the flight compartment door to prevent jammed lock mechanisms and ensure timely evacuation during emergencies.