Business · 09/11/2004Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read
FAA Issues AD for Raytheon Aircraft Company Airplanes to Address Nose Landing Gear Fork Cracks
Summary
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued an Airworthiness Directive (AD) to Raytheon Aircraft Company, requiring inspections and replacements of nose landing gear (NLG) forks on certain models of airplanes. The directive aims to prevent reduced structural integrity and separation of the NLG fork due to cracks, which could lead to aircraft operation issues.