FAA orders inspections of rudder valves on 737s, arcing on 727s
The FAA yesterday issued airworthiness directives to Boeing 737 operators requiring them to check for cracks in part of the valve system of the rudder power control unit. On May 22, the agency ordered inspections of Boeing 727s to determine if electrical arcing had burned a hole in conduits carrying...
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