Gulfstream American (Frakes Aviation) Model G-73 (Mallard) and G-73T Series Airplanes: New Airworthiness Directive to Improve Safety

Summary

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Gulfstream American (Frakes Aviation) Model G-73 (Mallard) and G-73T series airplanes, requiring flightcrews to activate pneumatic deicing boots to prevent reduced aircraft controllability due to ice accumulation.