Get you holiday orders in now!-----FAA Expands air-freighters, MD-11 Grounding to DC-10 and MD-10

Agency widens inspection mandate to DC-10 and MD-10 following ongoing investigation into engine-pylon separation. - Matt Ryan

The FAA expanded an emergency airworthiness directive first issued last week for Boeing MD-11 and MD-11F aircraft, extending the order to include MD-10 and multiple DC-10 variants...

According to the FAA, the action supersedes the prior AD, which was issued on November 8 following the crash of a UPS MD-11 during takeoff in Louisville, Kentucky...