23 Sep 2025

✈️FAA Issues Special Conditions for Boeing 757-200 Series Airplanes

Special Conditions: H4 Aerospace (UK) Ltd, The Boeing Company Model 757-200 Series Airplane; Seats With Non-Traditional, Large, Non-Metallic Panels

Summary

These special conditions are issued for The Boeing Company (Boeing) Model 757-200 series airplane. This airplane, as modified by H4 Aerospace (UK) Ltd (H4 Aerospace), will have a novel or unusual design feature when compared to the state of technology envisioned in the airworthiness standards. This design feature is associated with seats that include non-traditional, large, non-metallic panels. The applicable airworthiness regulations do not contain adequate or appropriate safety standards for this design feature. These special conditions contain the additional safety standards that the Administrator considers necessary to establish a level of safety equivalent to that established by the existing airworthiness standards.

Agencies

  • Transportation Department
  • Federal Aviation Administration

Business Impact ?

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The regulation introduces special conditions for the Boeing Model 757-200 series due to non-traditional seat designs, affecting safety standards, compliance requirements, and potential costs for manufacturers. This impacts business owners in aviation and related sectors, as they may need to adapt to new certification conditions and incur associated costs.

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