Business · 23/11/2005Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

FAA Adopts Airworthiness Directive for Airbus A320 Series Airplanes to Prevent Reduced Controllability

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a new airworthiness directive requiring inspections and corrective actions for certain Airbus A320 series airplanes to prevent landings with the nose landing gear turned 90 degrees from centerline, which could result in reduced controllability.