Transport i infrastruktura · 07/10/2010

FAA Proposes to Update Airworthiness Directive for Boeing 767 Airplanes

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is proposing to supersede an existing airworthiness directive for certain Boeing 767 airplanes, requiring replacement of drain tube assemblies and installation of additional electrostatic bond paths, among other modifications, in response to reports of fuel leaks that could lead to engine fires.