WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Federal Aviation Administration has issued a proposed rule called: Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Defence and Space GmbH Airplanes.
The proposed rule was published in the Federal Register on Sept. 15 by Hollister B. Thorson, Acting Deputy Director, Compliance & Airworthiness Division, Aircraft Certification Service.
Summary: The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Airbus Defence and Space GmbH Model BO-209-150 FF, BO-209-150 FV, BO-209-150 RV, BO-209-160 FV, BO-209-160 RV, and Bolkow Jr. airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by reports of corrosion damage on the rudder drive. This proposed AD would require repetitive inspections of the rudder drive, corrective actions including rep...