High urgency

Airworthiness Directives: Dassault Aviation Airplanes

Detected August 19, 2026 · in Aviation Maintenance & Airworthiness (FAA)

The FAA has issued a new Airworthiness Directive (AD) for Dassault Aviation airplanes, requiring operators and repair stations to take specific actions to maintain airworthiness.

Aforeworn detected this change in the Aviation Maintenance & Airworthiness (FAA) space on August 19, 2026 and published this briefing so affected operators are forewarned rather than caught off guard. It is rated High urgency. Owners and operators of Dassault Aviation airplanes, including Part 135/121 operators, corporate flight departments, and Part 145 repair stations performing maintenance. should confirm how it applies to their specific situation before acting. There is a time constraint attached: Compliance time is specified in the AD; typically within a certain number of flight hours or calendar days after the effective date. Check the AD for exact dates.. Acting after that point can mean penalties, a lapsed licence, or lost eligibility — exactly the kind of surprise Aforeworn exists to prevent. Aforeworn monitors Aviation Maintenance & Airworthiness (FAA) continuously and turns every detected change into a plain-English briefing like this one, so you always know first. Forewarned is forearmed.

What changed

A new FAA Airworthiness Directive has been issued for Dassault Aviation airplanes, mandating specific inspections, modifications, or other actions to address an unsafe condition.

Who it affects

Owners and operators of Dassault Aviation airplanes, including Part 135/121 operators, corporate flight departments, and Part 145 repair stations performing maintenance.

What you must do

Review the full AD text to determine the exact required actions, compliance time, and any necessary repetitive inspections or modifications.

Deadline

Compliance time is specified in the AD; typically within a certain number of flight hours or calendar days after the effective date. Check the AD for exact dates.

Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/public-inspection/2026-16961/airworthiness-directives-dassault-aviation-airplanes

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