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Federal Register · August 6, 2025
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Boeing 767 seat inspection rules get a small, specific correction

What happened
The US aviation regulator is updating a rule about inspecting pilot seats on certain Boeing 767 airplanes. The change fixes an error in how airlines could get credit for previous inspections.
Why it matters
Aviation safety relies on extremely precise rules. Even a small error in a regulation can create confusion for airlines trying to comply, or worse, lead to an unsafe condition being missed. This update clarifies exactly what actions are required, ensuring that inspections are done correctly and consistently across the fleet.
The signal
Watch for any further clarifications or new directives related to seat inspections on Boeing 767s, which would indicate if the initial fix was insufficient.
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