FAAFinal Rule
Airworthiness Directives: Bombardier Inc. Airplanes
Transportation
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Summary
The FAA is requiring Bombardier aircraft manufacturers to inspect and fix potential safety problems on their planes to ensure they remain safe to fly. This regulation helps protect passengers and crew by addressing specific mechanical or structural issues that have been identified.
Key Points
- 1Bombardier must inspect their airplanes for specific safety defects and make required repairs before the planes can continue flying
- 2Airlines and private operators who own Bombardier planes need to follow these maintenance requirements or ground their aircraft
- 3The FAA has set a deadline of April 4, 2026 for the public to submit comments before this rule takes final effect
- 4This affects commercial airlines, private charter companies, and other operators of Bombardier aircraft worldwide
- 5Non-compliance could result in fines and aircraft being prohibited from flight until repairs are completed
Key Dates
Published
February 17, 2026
This summary is for informational purposes only. It may not capture all nuances of the regulation. Always refer to the official text for authoritative information.
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