DOT FAA Adopts Bombardier Jet Directive to Address Seat Frame Assembly Issue
June 15, 2026
June 15, 2026
WASHINGTON, June 15 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration has adopted an airworthiness directive affecting certain Bombardier model BD-700-1A10, BD-700-1A11 and BD-700-2A12 airplanes after reports that some seat frame assemblies were built without Loctite being applied in specified locations. Bombardier Inc., Quebec, Canada, is required to modify non-locking fastener joints in affected seat frame assemblies under the directive, which takes effect on Jul . . .
