Transport i lotnictwo · 22/08/2005

Federal Aviation Administration Issues Special Conditions for Enhanced Flight Visibility System on McDonnell Douglas MD-10-10F and MD-10-30F Airplanes

The Federal Aviation Administration has issued special conditions for the McDonnell Douglas MD-10-10F and MD-10-30F airplanes, which have been modified by Federal Express Corporation to feature an Enhanced Flight Visibility System (EFVS) with forward-looking infrared (FLIR) imagery, addressing safety concerns not adequately addressed by existing airworthiness regulations.