Public Record · As of May 5, 2026
N228MH
Cessna 551 · 1980 View Type →
Status
Registration Valid
Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
Engine
P&W CANADA JT15D-4
Last Cert Issue
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01 / Registration
Filed with the Federal Aviation Administration
Every cell below is a literal field from the FAA Aircraft Registry. Click any value to open the FAA registry record for N228MH.
Tail Number
N228MH
Serial Number
551-0050
Make
CESSNA
Model
551
Year of Manufacture
1980
Mfr / Model Code
2076605
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
Type Engine
Turbo-fan
Engines
2
Seats
8
Engine Manufacturer
P&W CANADA
Engine Model
JT15D-4
Horsepower
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Weight Class
CLASS 2
Certification
Standard (+1 flag) · code 1N
Registrant
N228MH INC · Corporation
Address
251 LITTLE FALLS DR · WILMINGTON, DE 19808-1674
FAA Region
1 · County 003
Status
Registration Valid
Airworthiness Date
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Cert Issue Date
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Expiration Date
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Last FAA Action
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Mode S Hex (ICAO24)
A1FFD4
Mode S (Octal)
50377724
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02 / NTSB Records
Events on file with the National Transportation Safety Board
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Mar 4, 2026
Opa-locka, Florida
Airport · OPF MIAMI-OPA LOCKA EXEC
03 / Airworthiness Directives
Applicable to CESSNA 551
Federal Aviation Administration airworthiness directives matched to make and model. Each entry links to the Federal Register publication.
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Nov 17, 2025
Federal Register →Airworthiness Directives; Textron Aviation Inc. (Type Certificate Previously Held by Cessna Aircraft Company) Airplanes
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Textron Aviation Inc. Model 182Q and 182R airplanes. This AD was prompted by reports of damaged intercooler inlet and outlet hoses. This AD requires repetitive visual inspections of the intercooler inlet and outlet hoses for cracks and, at a certain compliance time or if any cracks are found…
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Oct 2, 2025
Federal Register →Airworthiness Directives; Textron Aviation Inc. Airplanes
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Textron Aviation Inc. (Textron) Model B200GT, B200CGT, B300, and B300C airplanes. This AD was prompted by a report of rudder control pushrod failure during a production ground run, caused by sheared rivets off of a rudder control pushrod. This AD requires a visual inspection of the attaching…
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Dec 17, 2020
Federal Register →Airworthiness Directives; Textron Aviation Inc. (Type Certificate Previously Held by Cessna Aircraft Company) Airplanes
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Textron Aviation Inc. (type certificate previously held by Cessna Aircraft Company) Model 560XL airplanes. This AD was prompted by an incident where a Model 560XL airplane experienced an uncommanded engine acceleration with the left engine throttle unresponsive to power commands, including e…
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Dec 14, 2020
Federal Register →Airworthiness Directives; Technify Motors GmbH (Type Certificate Previously Held by Thielert Aircraft Engines GmbH) Reciprocating Engines
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Technify Motors GmbH TAE 125-02-99 and TAE 125-02-114 model reciprocating engines. This AD was prompted by a report of a defective turbocharger hose discovered on an airplane during a pre-flight inspection. This AD requires the removal and replacement of the affected turbocharger hose. The F…
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Nov 2, 2020
Federal Register →Airworthiness Directives; Textron Aviation Inc. Airplanes
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Textron Aviation Inc. (Textron) Models 180, 180A, 180B, 180C, 180D, 180E, 180F, 180G, 180H, 180J, 180K, 182, 182A, 182B, 182C, 182D, 185, 185A, 185B, 185C, 185D, 185E, A185E, and A185F airplanes. This AD was prompted by a report of cracks found in the tailcone and horizontal stabilizer attachmen…
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Aug 17, 2020
Federal Register →Airworthiness Directives; Aspen Avionics, Inc.
The FAA is correcting an airworthiness directive (AD) that published in the Federal Register. The AD applies to certain Aspen Avionics, Inc., Evolution Flight Display (EFD) EFD1000 Emergency Backup Display, EFD1000 Multi-Function Display, and EFD1000 Primary Flight Display systems installed on various airplanes. As published, the docket number and product i…
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May 14, 2020
Federal Register →Airworthiness Directives; Textron Aviation Inc. Airplanes
The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Textron Aviation Inc. (Textron) Models 180, 180A, 180B, 180C, 180D, 180E, 180F, 180G, 180H, 180J, 180K, 182, 182A, 182B, 182C, 182D, 185, 185A, 185B, 185C, 185D, 185E, A185E, and A185F airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by a report of cracks found in the tailcone and horizontal stabi…
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Aug 25, 2015
Federal Register →Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Aircraft Company Airplanes
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Cessna Aircraft Company Model 500, 501, 550, 551, S550, 560, and 650 airplanes. This AD was prompted by reports of smoke and/or fire in the tailcone caused by sparking due to excessive wear of the brushes in the air conditioning (A/C) motor. This AD requires inspections to determine if certain A…
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Jan 23, 2015
Federal Register →Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Aircraft Company Airplanes
We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Cessna Aircraft Company Model 500, 501, 550, 551, S550, 560, and 650 airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by reports of smoke and/or fire in the tailcone caused by sparking due to excessive wear of the brushes in the air conditioning (A/C) motor. This proposed AD would require inspection…
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May 30, 2013
Federal Register →Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Aircraft Company Airplanes
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Cessna Aircraft Company Model 500, 501, 550, 551, S550, 560, 560XL, and 650 airplanes. This AD was prompted by multiple reports of smoke and/or fire in the tailcone caused by sparking due to excessive wear of the brushes in the air conditioning (A/C) motor. This AD requires inspecting to determi…
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Feb 11, 2013
Federal Register →Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Aircraft Company Airplanes
We are revising an earlier proposed airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Cessna Aircraft Company Model 500, 501, 550, 551, S550, 560, 560XL, and 650 airplanes. That NPRM proposed to require an inspection to determine if certain air conditioning (A/C) compressor motors are installed and to determine the accumulated hours on certain A/C drive motor assemb…
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Sep 26, 2012
Federal Register →Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Aircraft Company Airplanes
We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Cessna Aircraft Company Model 500, 501, 550, 551, S550, 560, 560XL, and 650 airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by multiple reports of smoke and/or fire in the tailcone caused by sparking due to excessive wear of the brushes in the air conditioning (A/C) motor. This proposed AD would re…
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Aug 22, 2008
Federal Register →Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) JT15D-5; -5B; -5F; and -5R Turbofan Engines
We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above. This proposed AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) issued by an aviation authority of another country to identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product. The MCAI describes the unsafe condition as follows:
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Jun 1, 2007
Federal Register →Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Model 500, 501, 550, 551, S550, 560, 560XL, and 750 Airplanes
The FAA is superseding an existing airworthiness directive (AD), which applies to certain Cessna Model 500, 550, S550, 560, 560XL, and 750 airplanes. That AD currently requires installing identification sleeves on the wires for the positive and negative terminal studs of the engine and/or auxiliary power unit (APU) fire extinguishing bottles, as applicable,…
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Feb 15, 2007
Federal Register →Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Model 500, 501, 550, 551, S550, 560, 560XL, and 750 Airplanes
The FAA proposes to supersede an existing airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to certain Cessna Model 500, 550, S550, 560, 560XL, and 750 airplanes. The existing AD currently requires installing identification sleeves on the wires for the positive and negative terminal studs of the engine and/or auxiliary power unit (APU) fire extinguishing bottles, a…
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Mar 16, 2006
Federal Register →Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Model 500, 501, 550, S550, 551, and 560 Airplanes
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Cessna Model 500, 501, 550, S550, 551, and 560 airplanes. This AD requires revising the airplane flight manual (AFM) to prohibit use of the wing fuel boost pumps for defueling under certain conditions; installing a placard; doing other specified investigative and corrective actions as necess…
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Oct 25, 2005
Federal Register →Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Model 500, 501, 550, S550, 551, and 560 Airplanes
The FAA is revising an earlier proposed airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Cessna Model 500, 501, 550, S550, 551, and 560 airplanes. The original NPRM would have required revising the airplane flight manual (AFM) to prohibit use of the wing fuel boost pumps for defueling under certain conditions; installing a placard; doing other specified investigati…
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Apr 18, 2005
Federal Register →Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Model 500, 501, 550, S550, 551, and 560 Airplanes
The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Cessna Model 500, 501, 550, S550, 551, and 560 airplanes. This proposed AD would require revising the airplane flight manual (AFM) to prohibit use of the wing fuel boost pumps for defueling under certain conditions; installing a placard; doing other specified investigative and correcti…
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Jun 15, 2004
Federal Register →Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Model 500, 501, 550, and 551 Airplanes
This document corrects information in an existing airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to certain Cessna Model 500, 501, 550, and 551 airplanes. That AD currently requires a one-time inspection of the brake stator disks to determine to what change level they have been modified (if any), and related investigative and corrective actions if necessary. Tha…
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Apr 28, 2004
Federal Register →Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Model 500, 501, 550, and 551 Airplanes
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD); applicable to certain Cessna Model 500, 501, 550, and 551 airplanes; that requires a one-time inspection of the brake stator disks to determine to what change level they have been modified (if any), and related investigative and corrective actions if necessary. This AD also requires that the existing…
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Apr 21, 2004
Federal Register →Airworthiness Directives; Goodrich Avionics Systems, Inc. TAWS8000 Terrain Awareness Warning System
The FAA supersedes Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2003-13-08, which currently applies to all Goodrich Avionics Systems, Inc. (Goodrich) TAWS8000 terrain awareness warning systems (TAWS) that are installed on airplanes. AD 2003-13-08 currently requires you to inspect the TAWS installation and remove any TAWS where both the TAWS and any other device are connect…
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Dec 3, 2003
Federal Register →Airworthiness Directives; Goodrich Avionics Systems, Inc. TAWS8000 Terrain Awareness Warning System
The FAA proposes to supersede airworthiness directive (AD) 2003-13-08, which currently applies to all Goodrich Avionics Systems, Inc. (Goodrich) TAWS8000 terrain awareness warning systems (TAWS) that are installed on airplanes. AD 2003-13-08 currently requires you to inspect the TAWS installation and remove any TAWS where both the TAWS and any other device…
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Nov 12, 2003
Federal Register →Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Model 500, 501, 550, and 551 Airplanes
This document revises an earlier proposed airworthiness directive (AD); applicable to certain Cessna Model 500, 501, 550, and 551 airplanes; that would have required inspection of the piston housing for an "SB" impression stamp; a one-time inspection of the brake assembly to detect cracked or broken brake stator disks; and replacement of the brake assembly…
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Jun 30, 2003
Federal Register →Airworthiness Directives; Goodrich Avionics Systems, Inc. TAWS8000 Terrain Awareness Warning System
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to all Goodrich Avionics Systems, Inc. (Goodrich) TAWS8000 terrain awareness warning systems (TAWS) that are installed on airplanes. This AD requires you to inspect the TAWS installation and remove any TAWS where both the TAWS and any other device are connected to the same baro set potent…
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Dec 3, 2001
Federal Register →Airworthiness Directives; GARMIN International GNS 430 Units
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to certain GARMIN International (GARMIN) GNS 430 units that are installed on aircraft. This AD requires you to modify the unit to incorporate circuitry changes to the GNS 430 unit's deviation and flag outputs. This AD is the result of reports of inaccurate course deviations caused by exte…
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Nov 2, 2001
Federal Register →Airworthiness Directives; Overland Aviation Services Fire Extinguishing System Bottle Cartridges
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to certain Overland Aviation Services (OAS) fire extinguishing system bottle cartridges that were distributed during a certain time period and are installed on aircraft. This AD requires you to remove from service any of these fire extinguishing system bottle cartridges. This AD is the re…
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Aug 6, 2001
Federal Register →Airworthiness Directives; GARMIN International GNS 430 Units
This document proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) that would apply to certain GARMIN International (GARMIN) GNS 430 units that are installed on aircraft. The proposed AD would require you to modify the unit to incorporate circuitry changes to the GNS 430 unit's deviation and flag outputs. The proposed AD is the result of reports of inaccura…
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Sep 7, 2000
Federal Register →Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Model 500 Series Airplanes
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Cessna Model 500 series airplanes. This proposal would require inspection of the piston housing for an "SB" impression stamp; a one-time inspection of the brake assembly to detect cracked or broken brake stator disks; and replacement of the brake assembly…
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Mar 23, 2000
Federal Register →Airworthiness Directives; The New Piper Aircraft, Inc. PA-31 Series Airplanes
This document adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to all The New Piper Aircraft, Inc. PA-31 series airplanes that are equipped with pneumatic deicing boots. This AD requires revising the Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) to include requirements for activation of the airframe pneumatic deicing boots. This AD is the result of reports of in-fligh…
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Nov 22, 1999
Federal Register →Airworthiness Directives; Short Brothers SD3-30, SD3-60, SD3- SHERPA, and SD3-60 SHERPA Series Airplanes.
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Short Brothers SD3-30, SD3-60, SD3-SHERPA, and SD3-60 SHERPA series airplanes, that requires revising the Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) to include requirements for activation of the airframe pneumatic deicing boots. This amendment is prompted by reports of inflight incidents and…
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Nov 22, 1999
Federal Register →Airworthiness Directives; Fokker Model F27 Mark 100, 200, 300, 400, 500, 600, and 700 Series Airplanes and Model F27 Mark 050 Series Airplanes
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Fokker Model F27 Mark 100, 200, 300, 400, 500, 600, and 700 series airplanes and Model F27 Mark 050 series airplanes, that requires revising the Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) to include requirements for activation of the airframe pneumatic deicing boots. This amendment is prompte…
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Nov 22, 1999
Federal Register →Airworthiness Directives; Bombardier Model DHC-7 and DHC-8 Series Airplanes
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Bombardier Model DHC-7 and DHC-8 series airplanes, that requires revising the Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) to include requirements for activation of the airframe pneumatic deicing boots. This amendment is prompted by reports of inflight incidents and an accident that occurred in…
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Nov 22, 1999
Federal Register →Airworthiness Directives; Lockheed Model 1329-23 and 1329-25 Series Airplanes
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Lockheed Model 1329-23 and 1329-25 series airplanes, that requires revising the Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) to include requirements for activation of the airframe pneumatic deicing boots. This amendment is prompted by reports of inflight incidents and an accident that occurred…
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Nov 22, 1999
Federal Register →Airworthiness Directives; Dornier Model Dornier 328-100 Series Airplanes
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Dornier Model Dornier 328-100 series airplanes, that requires revising the Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) to include requirements for activation of the airframe pneumatic deicing boots. This amendment is prompted by reports of inflight incidents and an accident that occurred in ic…
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Nov 22, 1999
Federal Register →Airworthiness Directives; CASA C-212 and CN-235 Series Airplanes
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain CASA C-212 and CN-235 series airplanes, that requires revising the Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) to include requirements for activation of the airframe pneumatic deicing boots. This amendment is prompted by reports of inflight incidents and an accident that occurred in icing cond…
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Nov 22, 1999
Federal Register →Airworthiness Directives; Saab Model SAAB SF340A, SAAB 340B, and SAAB 2000 Series Airplanes
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Saab SAAB SF340A, SAAB 340B, and SAAB 2000 series airplanes, that requires revising the Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) to include requirements for activation of the airframe pneumatic deicing boots. This amendment is prompted by reports of inflight incidents and an accident that o…
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Nov 22, 1999
Federal Register →Airworthiness Directives; British Aerospace Model HS 748 Series Airplanes
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain British Aerospace Model HS 748 series airplanes, that requires revising the Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) to include requirements for activation of the airframe pneumatic deicing boots. This amendment is prompted by reports of inflight incidents and an accident that occurred in i…
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Nov 22, 1999
Federal Register →Airworthiness Directives; Jetstream Model BAe ATP Series Airplanes
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Jetstream Model BAe ATP series airplanes, that requires revising the Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) to include requirements for activation of the airframe pneumatic deicing boots. This amendment is prompted by reports of inflight incidents and an accident that occurred in icing co…
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Nov 22, 1999
Federal Register →Airworthiness Directives; Aerospatiale Model ATR-42 and ATR-72 Series Airplanes
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Aerospatiale Model ATR-42 and ATR-72 series airplanes, that requires revising the Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) to include requirements for activation of the airframe pneumatic deicing boots. This amendment is prompted by reports of inflight incidents and an accident that occurre…
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Nov 22, 1999
Federal Register →Airworthiness Directives; Fairchild Model F-27 and FH-227 Series Airplanes
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Fairchild Model F-27 and FH-227 series airplanes, that requires revising the Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) to include requirements for activation of the airframe pneumatic deicing boots. This amendment is prompted by reports of inflight incidents and an accident that occurred in…
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Nov 22, 1999
Federal Register →Airworthiness Directives; Lockheed Model L-14 and L-18 Series Airplanes
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Lockheed Model L-14 and L-18 series airplanes, that requires revising the Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) to include requirements for activation of the airframe pneumatic deicing boots. This amendment is prompted by reports of inflight incidents and an accident that occurred in ici…
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Nov 22, 1999
Federal Register →Airworthiness Directives; Gulfstream American (Frakes Aviation) Model G-73 (Mallard) and G-73T Series Airplanes
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Gulfstream American (Frakes Aviation) Model G-73 (Mallard) and G-73T series airplanes, that requires revising the Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) to include requirements for activation of the airframe pneumatic deicing boots. This amendment is prompted by reports of inflight incide…
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Nov 22, 1999
Federal Register →Airworthiness Directives; Mitsubishi Model YS-11 and YS-11A Series Airplanes
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Mitsubishi Model YS-11 and YS-11A series airplanes, that requires revising the Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) to include requirements for activation of the airframe pneumatic deicing boots. This amendment is prompted by reports of inflight incidents and an accident that occurred i…
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Nov 22, 1999
Federal Register →Airworthiness Directives; Sabreliner Model NA-265-40, NA-265-60, NA-70, and, NA-265-80 Series Airplanes
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Sabreliner Model NA-265-40, NA-265-60, NA-70, and NA-265-80 series airplanes, that requires revising the Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) to include requirements for activation of the airframe pneumatic deicing boots. This amendment is prompted by reports of inflight incidents and a…
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Nov 18, 1999
Federal Register →Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Model 500, 501, 550, 551, and 560 Series Airplanes
This action withdraws a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) that proposed a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Cessna Model 500, 501, 550, 551, and 560 series airplanes. That action would have required revising the Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) to include requirements for activation of the airframe pneumatic deicing boots. Since the iss…
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Jul 16, 1999
Federal Register →Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Models 500, 501, 550, 551, and 560 Airplanes
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Cessna Models 500, 501, 550, 551, and 560 airplanes. This proposal would require revising the Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) to include requirements for activation of the airframe pneumatic deicing boots. This proposal is prompted by reports of inflight inc…
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Jul 12, 1999
Federal Register →Airworthiness Directives; Overland Aviation Services Fire Extinguishing System Bottle Cartridges
This document proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) that would apply to certain Overland Aviation Services fire extinguishing system bottle cartridges that were distributed during a certain time period. The proposed AD would require removing from service any of these fire extinguishing system bottle cartridges. The proposed AD is the result o…
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Oct 9, 1998
Federal Register →Airworthiness Directives; Twin Commander Aircraft Corporation Model 680FL Airplanes
This document proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) that would apply to Twin Commander Aircraft Corporation (Twin Commander) Model 680FL airplanes. The proposed AD would require revising the FAA-approved Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) to specify procedures that would prohibit flight in severe icing conditions (as determined by certain visual cu…
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