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AD FAA-2026-8792

Airworthiness Directives; ATR-GIE Avions de Transport Régional Airplanes

Summary

The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain ATR-GIE Avions de Transport R[eacute]gional Model ATR42-500 airplanes. This AD was prompted by a determination that a new airworthiness limitation is necessary. This AD requires revising the existing maintenance or inspection program, as applicable, to incorporate a new airworthiness limitation. The FAA is issuing this AD to address the unsafe condition on these products.

Directive Details

AD Number

FAA-2026-8792

Document Number

2026-18053

Type

Rule

Publication Date

September 3, 2026

Effective Date

September 18, 2026

Affected Manufacturer

ATR-GIE Avions de Transport Régional

Criticality

routine

Emergency

Docket ID

Docket No. FAA-2026-8792

Topics

Air transportationAircraftAviation safetyIncorporation by referenceSafety

Official Documents

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