Transport i infrastruktura · 09/11/2004

FAA Adopts New Airworthiness Directive for McDonnell Douglas MD-11 and MD-11F Airplanes

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a new airworthiness directive requiring replacement of low base terminal boards on certain McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 and MD-11F airplanes to prevent arcing damage and potential smoke and/or fire in the cabin, following an investigation into the issue.