Business · 05/01/2026Updated: 10/16/2026 · 1 min read

FAA Proposes Airworthiness Directive for General Atomics Dornier 228 Airplanes

Summary

The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive for General Atomics Dornier 228 airplanes to address unsafe conditions caused by severely damaged hydraulic pump motors due to excessive heat.

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

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