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AD FAA-2025-0739

Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

Summary

The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all The Boeing Company Model 717-200 airplanes. This AD was prompted by a report of a nose landing gear-up landing caused by the failure of the upper lock link assembly. This AD requires repetitive inspections for cracking of the upper lock link assembly and applicable on-condition actions. The FAA is issuing this AD to address the unsafe condition on these products.

Directive Details

AD Number

FAA-2025-0739

Document Number

2025-21478

Type

Rule

Publication Date

November 28, 2025

Effective Date

January 2, 2026

Affected Manufacturer

The Boeing Company

Criticality

important

Emergency

Docket ID

Docket No. FAA-2025-0739

Topics

Air transportationAircraftAviation safetyIncorporation by referenceSafety

Official Documents

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