Business · 06/06/2022Updated: 10/16/2026 · 1 min read

FAA Adopts New Airworthiness Directive for De Havilland Aircraft Model DHC-8-401 and -402 Airplanes

Summary

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a new airworthiness directive for De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited Model DHC-8-401 and -402 airplanes, requiring repetitive lubrication of the main landing gear assembly due to a potential issue with greasing effectiveness.

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

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