FAA, DGAC Mandate Airbus Rudder Inspections

The FAA and European counterpart DGAC issued airworthiness directives mandating inspections of rudders on certain Airbus A310s, A300-600s, A330s and A340s. The directives come in the wake of a Mar. 6 incident in which the rudder of an Air Transat A310 separated in cruise flight. The event occurred...

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