Business · 21/06/2005Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

FAA Proposes New Airworthiness Directive for Cessna 208 and 208B Airplanes

Summary

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is proposing a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Cessna 208 and 208B airplanes to address issues with ice adherence during operations in icing conditions, following reports of several accidents and problematic events involving the aircraft.

Original source language: Federal Register — Federal Aviation AdministrationOpen original release →

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