FAA Finalizes Fatigue Damage Rule, Gives 18-60 Months For Compliance

FAA has issued a final rule on widespread aircraft fatigue damage requiring design approval holders to set a time- or cycle-based limit after which structural damage inspections must take place. The agency feels that the rule will prevent accidents, extend the economic life of the operational fleet...

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