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Business · 05/08/2011Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

The Boeing Company Issues Airworthiness Directive for 747-400 and 747-400F Series Airplanes

Summary

The Boeing Company has issued a new airworthiness directive requiring visual inspections and repairs for cracks in the main equipment center drip shields on certain 747-400 and 747-400F models to prevent water penetration and loss of critical flight systems.

Original source language: Federal Register — Transportation DepartmentOpen original release →

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