Transport i infrastruktura · 25/08/2010

Airworthiness Directives; Air Tractor, Inc. Models AT-802 and AT-802A Airplanes

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is issuing a new airworthiness directive (AD) to supersede AD 2010-13-08, which applies to all Air Tractor, Inc. (Air Tractor) Models AT-802 and AT-802A airplanes, to detect and correct cracks in the wing main spar lower cap at the center splice joint, which could result in failure of the spar cap and lead to wing separation and loss of control of the airplane.