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November 10, 2026

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Metroliner Trim Inspections Ordered After In-Flight Failures

Metroliner Trim Inspections Ordered After In-Flight Failures New directive addresses flight control concerns affecting nearly 200 U.S.-registered aircraft. By Matt Ryan The FAA issued a new airworthiness directive Tuesday requiring inspections of pitch trim systems on certain Fairchild/Swearingen SA226 Metroliner and SA227 Merlin aircraft following reports of failures during flight. The directive, which takes effect Dec. 1, addresses concerns that...
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