Aviation Authority Issues Airworthiness Directive for ATR-GIE Avions de Transport Régional Airplanes

The aviation safety authority has published a new airworthiness directive targeting ATR-GIE Avions de Transport Régional airplanes. This regulatory action, designated as AD 2021-19-13, specifically addresses the ATR-42-72 family of aircraft. The directive was officially published on October 5, 2021, and became effective on November 9, 2021. Operators and maintenance personnel are required to review these mandatory requirements to ensure continued airworthiness for the affected fleet in accordance with the specified timeline.