Regulacje i polityka gospodarcza · 04/12/2000

McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 Series Airplanes: Airworthiness Directive Amendment to Prevent Overheating of Electrical Pins

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued an amendment to an existing airworthiness directive for certain McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 series airplanes, requiring a general visual inspection to verify the presence of a specific part number on external connectors of suspect cargo control units (CCU's), in an effort to prevent overheating and potential fires in the cargo compartment.