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Business · 29/06/2011Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

FAA Proposes Revised Airworthiness Directive for Boeing 747 Series Airplanes

Summary

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is proposing a revised airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Boeing 747 series airplanes to address fatigue damage of skin lap joints, which could lead to sudden loss of cabin pressurization and structural failure.

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

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