FAA calls for removal of certain Zodiac seats

FAA is calling for more than 10,000 Zodiac Aerospace seats to be removed from service, citing design flaws that could cause injury if a passenger was thrown forward during a high-impact incident. An FAA Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) released April 20 covers seats with model numbers 4157, 4170...
Sean Broderick

Senior Air Transport & Safety Editor Sean Broderick covers aviation safety, MRO, and the airline business from Aviation Week Network's Washington, D.C. office.

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