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AD: Boeing

AD NUMBER: 2005-20-05 MANUFACTURER: Boeing (CORRECTION) SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2005-20-05 SUMMARY: The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Boeing Model 767-200 and 767-300 series airplanes.

CASA Urgent AD: Beechcraft

Subject: Beechcraft 1900 Series Aeroplanes AD Number: AD/BEECH 1900/47 Elevators 12/2005 DM Applicability:Model 1900 aircraft, serial number UA-3. Model 1900C aircraft, serial number UB-1 through UB-74, UC-1 through UC-174. Model 1900C aircraft, serial numbers UD-1 through UD-6. Model 1900D aircraft, serial numbers UE-1 through UE-439.

AD: Flight Management System

AD NUMBER: 2005-20-31 MANUFACTURER: Flight Management System SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2005-20-31 SUMMARY: The FAA is rescinding an existing airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to Honeywell FMS one million word (1M or 700K) data bases (9104 cycle or earlier) as installed in, but not limited to McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 and MD-11F airplanes, Boeing Model 747-400 series airplanes, and Boeing Model 757 and 767 airplanes.

AD: Airbus

AD NUMBER: 2005-20-17 MANUFACTURER: Airbus SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2005-20-17 SUMMARY: The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Airbus airplane models, as specified above.

AD: Boeing

AD NUMBER: 2005-20-16 MANUFACTURER: Boeing SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2005-20-16 SUMMARY: The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Boeing Model 737-100, -200, and -200C series airplanes.

AD: Boeing

AD NUMBER: 2005-20-13 MANUFACTURER: Boeing SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2005-20-13 SUMMARY: The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Boeing Model 727 airplanes.

AD: Boeing

AD NUMBER: 2004-19-06R1 MANUFACTURER: Boeing SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2004-19-06 R1 SUMMARY: The FAA is revising an existing airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to all Boeing Model 767-200, -300, and -300F series airplanes.

More Maintenance Miscues At NWA

Striking Union Mechanics Say Airline Suffered Ongoing Problems In September

Striking Northwest Airlines aircraft mechanics say the latest batch of FAA inspectors' reports, which the union just obtained under the federal Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), shows that Northwest Airlines maintenance problems recently reported by the Minneapolis Star Tribune for August 2005 continued into September.