Transport i infrastruktura · 31/10/2012
Bombardier Issues Airworthiness Directive for Certain Regional Jet Models to Prevent Main Landing Gear Shaft Failures
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is superseding an existing airworthiness directive for Bombardier's Model CL-600-2B19 Regional Jet Series 100 & 440 airplanes to require more frequent inspections and replacements of the main landing gear side-brace fitting shafts to prevent corrosion-related failures and potential collapse of the gear.