Regulation & law · 13/10/2006

FAA Proposes New Airworthiness Directive for McDonnell Douglas MD-10 and DC-10 Aircraft

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is proposing a new airworthiness directive to replace control modules in fire detection systems of certain McDonnell Douglas aircraft, including the MD-10 and DC-10, to prevent unannounced fires in propulsion engines.