Airworthiness Directives; Textron Aviation, Inc. (Type Certificate Previously Held by Cessna Aircraft Company) Airplanes
What happened
The FAA proposes to supersede Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2015-07-03, which applies to certain Cessna Aircraft Company (Cessna) (type certificate currently held by Textron Aviation, Inc.) (Textron) Model 402C and 414A airplanes. Since the FAA issued AD 2015-07-03, there have been additional reports of cracking and multi-site cracking in areas of engine beams that are difficult to access. This…
Quoted from FAA design approval and airworthiness documents in the Federal Register, 23 September 2026, under that publisher's own terms. US government work, public domain, 58 of 120 words quoted.
The facts
- What happened
- Airworthiness directive
- When
- 23 September 2026
- The company
- Textron Aviation, OEM
- Market segment
- Other
- Subject
- MRO and aftermarket
- Where the entry came from
- Found in the public record
- First in the record
- 4 October 2026
Named in this entry
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General aviation, piston and turboprop aircraft
8 entries in the record, this one included
TextronOEM
Engineering and certification services
17 entries in the record
The second company is named in this entry's own text above.
What else the record holds on Textron Aviation
Textron Aviation builds future workforce with Kansas’ first aviation youth apprenticeship program
· News item · Textron Aviation media center
· Rulemaking · FAA design approval and airworthiness documents in the Federal Register
FAA bans single-pilot operations in older Cessna Citation jets
· Certification or approval · AeroTime
Textron Aviation marks 500th Cessna Citation Latitude rollout
· Product launch · Textron Aviation media center
Textron Aviation and Merlin Introduce Cessna SkyCourier UX Concept Aircraft
· Product launch · Textron Aviation media center
Purpose beyond the uniform: Greg L. Davis continues a mission through aviation
· News item · Textron Aviation media center
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- FAA design approval and airworthiness documents in the Federal Register, 23 September 2026
- The original
- Read the originalfederalregister.gov/…/airworthiness-dire…
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