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Federal Register · July 21, 2025
The title they went with Airworthiness Directives; Embraer S.A. (Type Certificate Previously Held by Yaborã Indústria Aeronáutica S.A.; Embraer S.A.) Airplanes Noisy translates that to

Embraer jet inspections must happen faster after engine pylon cracks

What happened
The US aviation regulator is tightening rules for inspecting certain Embraer jets. Airlines must now check for cracks in engine pylons more often than before.
Why it matters
Airlines that operate these Embraer jets now face higher maintenance costs and more downtime for inspections. This change means they cannot delay these checks, even if no cracks have been found yet. The regulator is prioritizing safety over operational convenience after finding a specific failure point.
The signal
Watch for any public statements from airlines about increased maintenance schedules or parts orders for these specific Embraer models.
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