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Business · 27/07/2010Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

FAA Issues New Airworthiness Directive for Boeing 737-100 to 500 Series Airplanes

Summary

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has superseded an existing airworthiness directive for the Boeing 737-100 to 500 series airplanes, requiring new inspections and measurements of carriage spindles to prevent fractures and corrosion, and mandating replacement of spindles when they reach their maximum life limit.

Original source language: Federal Register — Transportation DepartmentOpen original release →

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