HAI urges all pilots and maintenance professionals to read the FAA’s proposed legal interpretation on various provisions in the regulations applicable to airworthiness directives.

Comments must be provided no later than Mon, May 16, 2011 through the Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov or in writing to:

Docket Operations, M-30
U.S. Department of Transportation
1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE.
Room W12-140, West Building Ground Floor
Washington, DC 20590-0001

On Apr. 27, 2011, Matt Thurber of AIN wrote regarding this issue. To read his comments, pleaseclick here.