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Federal Register · September 24, 2025
The title they went with Airworthiness Directives; Polskie Zaklady Lotnicze Sp. z o.o. Airplanes Noisy translates that to

Small Polish airplanes get new emergency procedures after pilots used the wrong ones

What happened
The US aviation regulator is updating the flight manuals for all PZL M28 05 airplanes. This fixes incorrect flap and airspeed settings for landing with one engine out.
Why it matters
Pilots rely on these manuals for emergency procedures. If the manual has wrong information, pilots might make mistakes during critical situations. This change means pilots will now have the correct instructions to follow when an engine fails during landing.
The signal
Watch for any reports of incidents involving these specific airplanes that cite incorrect manual procedures, or a lack thereof, in the next 12-24 months.
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