29 Apr 2025

✈️Proposed Airworthiness Directive for Boeing 717-200 Aircraft

Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

Summary

The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all The Boeing Company Model 717-200 airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by a report of a nose landing gear-up landing caused by the failure of the upper lock link assembly. This proposed AD would require repetitive inspections for cracking of the upper lock link assembly and applicable on-condition actions. The FAA is proposing this AD to address the unsafe condition on these products.

Agencies

  • Transportation Department
  • Federal Aviation Administration

Business Impact ?

$$$ - High

This regulation involves compliance and regulatory requirements affecting The Boeing Company Model 717-200 airplanes, which could lead to significant financial implications for operators due to mandatory inspections and potential replacements. The estimated costs highlight the financial burdens for affected aircraft owners.

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