FAA Proposes New Airworthiness Directive for EMBRAER ERJ 170 and ERJ 190 Airplanes

Summary

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is proposing a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain EMBRAER ERJ 170 and ERJ 190 aircraft models, requiring inspections to address a potential issue with the ram air turbine (RAT) deployment mechanism, which could lead to loss of control during in-flight emergencies.