Transport i lotnictwo · 01/09/2005

FAA Proposes Airworthiness Directive for McDonnell Douglas DC-9 and MD-80/90 Series Airplanes

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes a new airworthiness directive for certain McDonnell Douglas transport category airplanes to prevent cracks in the cargo door pan, which could lead to rapid decompression and loss of pressurization. The proposed directive would require inspections and corrective action if necessary.