FAA Prohibits Reverse Thrust Use On Fokker F28s

FAA issued an emergency airworthiness directive in the Oct. 21 Federal Register on Fokker F28-100 aircraft, prohibiting "use of reverse engine thrust power settings between idle and emergency maximum." FAA, which first notified operators Sept. 12, said the action was prompted by a report of an...

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