Regulations and Government
FAA Publishes Cirrus Vision Jet AD
The new document reinforces the emergency AD issued in April after several incidents of improper activation of flight protection systems in the light jet.
Following the FAA's grounding of the Cirrus SF50 Vision Jet in April after several inappropriate flight envelope protection system activations, the FAA has reinforced its initial emergency AD, as it calls for public comments. (Photo: Mark Wagner/AIN)
Following the FAA's grounding of the Cirrus SF50 Vision Jet in April after several inappropriate flight envelope protection system activations, the FAA has reinforced its initial emergency AD, as it calls for public comments. (Photo: Mark Wagner/AIN)

In response to three recent in-flight incidents that resulted in the grounding of the Cirrus SF50 fleet, the FAA has published a new airworthiness directive for the Cirrus SF50 light jet, reinforcing the emergency AD issued in April.