Regulation & law · 23/12/2003

Boeing Issues Airworthiness Directive for 737-100 to 737-500 Series Airplanes

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has adopted a new airworthiness directive requiring a one-time general visual inspection of the rudder assembly and repetitive inspections of the flange bolts for loose bolts on certain 737 models, in order to prevent rudder control loss during flight.