FAA Proposes Changes to Airworthiness Directive for Fokker Model F28 Airplanes

Summary

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed a new airworthiness directive (AD) to address issues with Fokker Model F28 series airplanes losing aerodynamic lift during takeoff due to ice contamination on their wings, prompting a revision to the Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) and modification of the wing leading edge ice protection system.