Maintenance and Modifications
ASTM Group Looks at Standard for GA Aircraft Safe-life
ASTM’s proposed standard is designed to provide guidance for factors that will determine inspections or replacement intervals for airplane components.

ASTM International’s general aviation committee, F44, is developing a proposed standard that will establish a new practice for determining safe-life, inspection threshold, and reoccurring inspection intervals for airplanes, the standards-setting organization announced last week.