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Business · 13/01/2010Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

FAA Proposes New Airworthiness Directive for Sicma Aero Seat Assemblies on Various Transport Category Airplanes

Summary

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed a new airworthiness directive (AD) to address cracks found on seat backrest links of certain Sicma Aero seat assemblies installed on transport category airplanes, which could compromise the structural integrity of the seats and pose a risk to occupants during emergency landings.

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

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