Business · 11/01/2010Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read
FAA Proposes New Airworthiness Directive for Boeing 737-600 to 900ER Series Airplanes
Summary
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is proposing a new airworthiness directive (AD) to address reports of loose or missing parts from the main slat track downstop assemblies, which could lead to a fuel leak and fire. The proposed AD would require replacing the hardware and inspecting the slat cans for debris.