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#2026-05169Uçuşa Elverişlilik Direktifleri; Extra Aerobatic Aircraft GmbH Uçakları

🇺🇸United States··Final Rule·Medium Impact·Transportation Department, Federal Aviation Administration·View source ↗

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🇬🇧 English

The FAA has issued a new rule for all Extra Aerobatic Aircraft GmbH Model EXTRA NG airplanes due to safety concerns about the canopy opening or detaching during flight. The rule requires replacing certain labels and updating the pilot's operating manual to ensure safety. This affects all owners and operators of these specific aircraft models.

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Action

Final rule.

Key Changes

  • Replace canopy placards
  • Revise the Limitations Section of the Pilot Operating Handbook/Airplane Flight Manual

Obligations

What this law requires

high

Replace the canopy placards on all Extra Aerobatic Aircraft GmbH Model EXTRA NG airplanes

All owners and operators of Extra Aerobatic Aircraft GmbH Model EXTRA NG airplanes
operational
high

Revise the Limitations Section of the Pilot Operating Handbook/Airplane Flight Manual (POH/AFM) for the Model EXTRA NG airplanes

All owners and operators of Extra Aerobatic Aircraft GmbH Model EXTRA NG airplanes
operational
high

Ensure pilots operating Model EXTRA NG airplanes are aware of the updated canopy safety procedures and limitations as reflected in the revised POH/AFM

All owners and operators of Extra Aerobatic Aircraft GmbH Model EXTRA NG airplanes
disclosure

Affected Parties

Owners of Extra Model EXTRA NG airplanesOperators of Extra Model EXTRA NG airplanes

Tags

airworthiness,aviation safety,FAA