Business · 27/09/2004

FAA Issues Airworthiness Directive for Boeing 737-100, -200, -200C, -300, -400, and -500 Series Airplanes

The FAA has issued an airworthiness directive requiring Boeing 737-100, -200, -200C, -300, -400, and -500 series airplanes to undergo repetitive inspections for corrosion and cracking of the pivot hinge pins of the horizontal stabilizer, followed by replacement of the hinge pins if necessary, to prevent loss of controllability.