Boeing Proposes Airworthiness Directive for 777-200 Series Airplanes to Address Fatigue Cracks

Summary

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is considering a new airworthiness directive (AD) that would require inspections and modifications to prevent fatigue cracks in the aft wheel well bulkhead of certain Boeing Model 777-200 series airplanes, following a report of numerous cracks found in the same area.