Regulation & law · 14/11/2008

FAA Revises Airworthiness Directive for Boeing 737 Series Airplanes to Include Terminating Action for Fatigue Cracking

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is revising an existing airworthiness directive for certain Boeing 737-100, -200, -200C, -300, -400, and -500 series airplanes to include an optional terminating action for fatigue cracking of the upper frame to side frame splice of the fuselage, which could result in decompression of the airplane.