WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Federal Aviation Administration has issued a proposed rule called: Airworthiness Directives; Twin Commander Aircraft LLC Airplanes.
The proposed rule was published in the Federal Register on Nov. 18 by Steven W. Thompson, Acting Deputy Director, Compliance & Airworthiness Division, Aircraft Certification Service.
Summary: The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Twin Commander Aircraft LLC (Twin Commander) Model 685, 690, 690A, 690B, 690C, 690D, 695, and 695A airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by reports of fatigue cracking affecting structural components within the fuselage and empennage structure. This proposed AD would require inspecting certain structural components within the f...