FAA Adopts New Airworthiness Directive for EMBRAER ERJ 170 Airplanes

Summary

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a new airworthiness directive requiring Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model ERJ 170 aircraft operators to repetitively replace the low-stage check valve and associated seals of the right-hand engine bleed system to prevent engine shutdowns during flight.