Business · 07/01/2010

FAA Issues Superseding Airworthiness Directive for General Electric CF34-1A and -3B Turbofan Engines

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a superseding airworthiness directive (AD) for General Electric Company (GE) CF34-1A and -3B turbofan engines, requiring more stringent inspections to prevent an uncontained failure of the fan disk, which could result in damage to the airplane.