Regulacje i polityka gospodarcza · 01/10/2020

FAA Proposes New Airworthiness Directive for Airbus A320 Series Airplanes

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed a new airworthiness directive (AD) to address a safety concern related to non-rechargeable lithium batteries installed in emergency locator transmitters (ELTs) on certain Airbus A320 series airplanes, following laboratory test results that highlighted a risk of thermal runaway and battery fires.