✈️New Airworthiness Directives for Boeing 737 Airplanes
Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes
Summary
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all The Boeing Company Model 737-600, -700, -700C, -800, -900, and -900ER series airplanes. This AD was prompted by a report of a frame web crack at a certain fuselage station (STA) between certain stringers common to the frame web notch. This AD requires repetitive inspections for cracks of the frames and repair of cracks. The FAA is issuing this AD to address the unsafe condition on these products.
Agencies
- Transportation Department
- Federal Aviation Administration
Business Impact
$$$ - High
The regulatory text mandates compliance with new airworthiness directives, which require extensive inspections and potential repairs on Boeing's Model 737 aircraft. This impacts operational costs and regulatory compliance obligations for airline companies, affecting business operations and financial planning.