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2018-23-51: Flight controls

Emergency order 2018-23-51 is an airworthiness directive. The FAA's subject line: Flight controls. It names Boeing 737: about 2,896 aircraft on the U.S. register today, though an order usually covers particular versions or serial numbers rather than every one. System: other and general.

What it applies to as the FAA lists it

Kind of product
Aircraft
Makes
The Boeing Company
Models
737-8, 737-9
On this site
Boeing 737 2,896 registered

Dates and paperwork

Docket
Unknown
Replaced by
2020-24-02
Status
Historical
The FAA's document
Read the order on the FAA's site

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Source: FAA Dynamic Regulatory System, airworthiness directives. The FAA's document is the authority; the register counts are this site's, from the FAA register of November 6, 2026. Connections as data: /graph/directive/2018-23-51.json · aircraft systems.