Airworthiness Directive Issued for ATR-GIE Avions de Transport Régional Airplanes

Aviation authorities have released a new airworthiness directive, designated as AD 2020-26-17, which applies specifically to airplanes manufactured by ATR-GIE Avions de Transport Régional. This regulatory action focuses on the ATR-42-72 family of aircraft. The directive was officially published on December 17, 2020, and became effective on January 4, 2021. This document serves as the primary reference for compliance requirements regarding these specific airframes.