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  • Type:Proposed Rule
    Citation:90 FR 8505
    Reading Time:about 9 minutes

    The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain General Electric engines. This proposal aims to replace specific high-pressure turbine (HPT) disks due to potential iron inclusions, which could lead to fractures and uncontained engine failure. The proposed directive is intended to ensure the safety of these engines by mandating the replacement of affected parts. The FAA invites public comments on this proposal until March 17, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The FAA wants some airplane engines to get new parts because the old ones might have little bits of iron that could make the engines break. They're asking people to share their thoughts about this until March 17, 2025.

  • Type:Proposed Rule
    Citation:90 FR 11683
    Reading Time:about 17 minutes

    The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is proposing a rule change to update safety directives for certain Airbus A350 airplanes. This new rule would replace an older directive and introduce additional inspections and actions to ensure the proper application of sealant in specific wing areas. These actions are aimed at preventing potential ignition sources in fuel tanks due to lightning strikes. Interested parties can comment on this proposed rule by April 25, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The FAA wants to make sure that certain Airbus airplanes are safe from lightning strikes by checking and fixing sealant on their wings, and they are asking people to share their thoughts about these changes before April 25, 2025.

  • Type:Proposed Rule
    Citation:90 FR 15318
    Reading Time:about 12 minutes

    The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is proposing a new rule to inspect certain Boeing 767 airplanes for cracks in specific areas, due to a discovered defect at a fastener hole. This rule, part of an Airworthiness Directive (AD), requires owners to conduct inspections and make any necessary repairs to avoid compromising the planes' structural integrity. The rule aims to ensure safety by addressing potential issues before they become serious. Comments on this proposal are invited until May 27, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The FAA wants to make sure certain Boeing planes are safe by checking for cracks, kind of like checking a toy to make sure it isn't broken. They're asking people to share their thoughts about this plan by the end of May 2025.