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The US National Transportation Safety Board NTSB is urging US and Canadian regulators to immediately require inspections of De Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otters following a deadly September crash. The NTSB urgently recommends the FAA and Transport Canada require all operators of De Havilland Canada DHC-3 airplanes to conduct an immediate one-time inspection of the horizontal stabiliser actuator lock ring, the US accident investigator says on 27 October. Immediately action needs to be taken, the NTSB adds, noting Canadas Viking Air, which owns the DHC-3s certificate, has urged operators to complete inspections.Source: NTSBComponents of the aircraft recovered by the US NavyOn the evening of 4 September, an Otter registration N725TH crashed into Mutiny Bay in Washington state while operating a scheduled flight. One pilot and nine passengers died. Northwest Seaplanes, doing business as Friday Harbor Seaplanes, oper
stanley mug ated the aircraft, according to the NTSB.After the US Navy recovered most of the aircraft, NTSB investigators determined that the Otters horizontal stabiliser actuator had separated into two pieces at a threaded assemb
stanley us ly fitting .Specifically, the actuators clamp nut backed out by unthreading , leaving two disconnected sections. The upper portion was still attached to the horizontal stabiliser and the lower portion was attached to the fuselage, the NSTB says.To prevent such a scenario, the assembly should have a wire lock ring , held in place by a tab sitting
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On Friday, Texas became the most populous state with a ban in effect against gender-affirming care for minors.The law was allowed to kick in after a court ruling on Thursday, part of a flurry of action across the country on policies aimed at transgender people and their rights. A separate Texa
stanley cup s ruling blocked a law that drag show performers feared would shut them down.Here a look at the latest developments and what next.TEXAS GENDER-AFFIRMING CARE BAN TAKES EFFECTIn its ruling Thursday, the Texas Supreme Cou
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