Bombardier Issues Airworthiness Directive for Certain Airplanes to Prevent Hydraulic and Fuel Line Damage

Summary

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has adopted a new airworthiness directive requiring certain Bombardier Model CL-600-1A11, CL-600-2A12, and CL-600-2B16 series airplanes to remove and replace hydraulic tube assemblies, reposition fuel lines, and perform visual inspections to prevent damage to hydraulic and fuel lines, which could lead to fires in the landing gear wheel well.