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Airworthiness Directives; De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited (Type Certificate Previously Held by Bombardier, Inc.) Airplanes

The Federal Aviation Administration published this final rule in the Federal Register on May 16, 2024. It took effect on June 20, 2024.

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What the agency says

The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited Model DHC-8-401 and -402 airplanes. This AD was prompted by a determination that new or more restrictive airworthiness limitations are necessary. This AD requires revising the existing maintenance or inspection program, as applicable, to incorporate new or more restrictive airworthiness limitations. The FAA is issuing this AD to address the unsafe condition on these products.

Key facts

Document number
2024-08577
Type
Final rule
Action
Final rule
Agency
Transportation Department; Federal Aviation Administration
Published
May 16, 2024
Takes effect
June 20, 2024
Dates
This AD is effective June 20, 2024.
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2023-2137; Project Identifier MCAI-2022-01389-T; Amendment 39-22737; AD 2024-08-04
Regulation ID (RIN)
2120-AA64
Code of Federal Regulations
14 CFR 39
Topics
Air transportation; Aircraft; Aviation safety; Incorporation by reference; Safety
Pages
4

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