Regulation & law · 17/12/2020Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

FAA Proposes New Airworthiness Directive for Airbus Defense and Space S.A. Airplanes

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is proposing a new airworthiness directive (AD) to address an unsafe condition on Airbus Defense and Space S.A. airplanes, requiring repetitive inspections and operational checks of affected fuel valves and limiting the installation of certain parts.