2026-10-05: Equipment/furnishings

1. The authority citation for part 39 continues to read as follows: Authority: 49 U.S.C. 106(g), 40113, 44701. 2. The FAA amends § 39.13 by adding the following new airworthiness directive: 2026-10-05 Goodrich: Amendment 39-23345; Docket No. FAA-2025-1360; Project Identifier AD-2024-00710-Q,T. (a) Effective Date This airworthiness directive (AD) is effective July 6, 2026. (b) Affected ADs None. (c) Applicability This AD applies to Goodrich cabin attendant seats, part numbers 2057-11XXXXXX with floor seating option, except for 2057-1 hard point mounted seats; 2201-1XXYY and -2XXYY; 2157-7XXXXXXX and -9XXXXXXX; and 2071-2XXXX and -A2XXXX. These seats are installed on the Airbus SAS airplanes, certificated in any category, listed in paragraphs (c)(1) and (2) of this AD. (1) Model A330-201, -202, -203, -223, -243, -223F, -243F, -301, -302, -303, -321, -322, -323, -341, -342, -343, -743L, -841, and -941 airplanes. (2) Model A340-211, -212, -213, -311, -312, -313, -541, -542, -641, and -642 airplanes. (d) Subject Air Transport Association (ATA) of America Code 25, Equipment/furnishings. (e) Unsafe Condition This AD was prompted by a report that track attachments used on certain cabin attendant seats are non-compliant. The FAA is issuing this AD to prevent the cabin attendant seat from detaching from the airplane. The unsafe condition, if not addressed, could result in injury to the occupant or a blocked exit during an emergency evacuation. (f) Compliance Comply with this AD within the compliance times specified, unless already done. (g) Seat Track Attachment Replacement Within 2 years after the effective date of this AD, replace the seat track attachments and hardware and re-identify the seat with a new part number in accordance with the applicable service information identified in paragraphs (g)(1) through (4) of this AD, except you are not required to discard parts. Instead, remove those parts from service. (1) Goodrich Service Bulletin 2057-25-075, Revision C, dated June 20, 2025. (2) Goodrich Service Bulletin 2071-25-046, Revision G, dated August 22, 2025. (3) Goodrich Service Bulletin 2157-25-092, Revision E, dated June 20, 2025. (4) Goodrich Service Bulletin 2201-25-013, Revision F, dated June 20, 2025. (h) Credit for Previous Actions This paragraph provides credit for the actions required by paragraph (g) of this AD, if those actions were performed before the effective date of this AD using the material listed in (h)(1) through (5) of this AD. (1) Goodrich Service Bulletin 2057-25-071, Revision A, dated November 27, 2017; Revision B, dated September 24, 2018; and Revision C, dated October 21, 2019. (2) Goodrich Service Bulletin 2057-25-075, Revision NC, dated September 13, 2019; Revision A, dated September 26, 2019; and Revision B, dated April 4, 2024. (3) Goodrich Service Bulletin 2071-25-046; Revision B, dated December 10, 2019; Revision C, dated January 14, 2020; Revision D, dated April 4, 2024; Revision E, dated May 23, 2025; and Revision F, dated June 20, 2025. (4) Goodrich Service Bulletin 2157-25-092, Revision A, dated September 13, 2016; Revision B, dated January 12, 2021; Revision C, dated May 18, 2022; and Revision D, dated April 4, 2024. (5) Goodrich Service Bulletin 2201-25-013, Revision E, dated May 20, 2024. (i) Alternative Methods of Compliance (AMOCs) The Manager, AIR-770, West Certification Branch, FAA, has the authority to approve AMOCs for this AD, if requested using the procedures found in 14 CFR 39.19. In accordance with 14 CFR 39.19, send your request to your principal inspector or responsible Flight Standards Office, as appropriate. If sending information directly to the manager of the West Certification Branch, send it to the attention of the person identified in paragraph (j)(1) of this AD. Information may be emailed to: AMOC@faa.gov. Before using any approved AMOC, notify your appropriate principal inspector, or lacking a principal inspector, the manager of the responsible Flight Standards Office. (j) Related Information (1) For more information about this AD, contact David Kim, Aviation Safety Engineer, FAA, 3960 Paramount Boulevard, Lakewood, CA 90712; phone: 562-627-5274; email: David.Kim@faa.gov. (2) Material identified in this AD that is not incorporated by reference is available at the address specified in paragraph (k)(3) of this AD. (k) Material Incorporated by Reference (1) The Director of the Federal Register approved the incorporation by reference of the material listed in this paragraph under 5 U.S.C. 552(a) and 1 CFR part 51. (2) You must use this material as applicable to do the actions required by this AD, unless the AD specifies otherwise. (i) Goodrich Service Bulletin 2057-25-075, Revision C, dated June 20, 2025. (ii) Goodrich Service Bulletin 2071-25-046, Revision G, dated August 22, 2025. (iii) Goodrich Service Bulletin 2157-25-092, Revision E, dated June 20, 2025. (iv) Goodrich Service Bulletin 2201-25-013, Revision F, dated June 20, 2025. Note 1 to paragraph (k)(2): This service information is also identified as the property of UTC Aerospace Systems and Collins Aerospace. (3) For Goodrich material identified in this AD, contact Goodrich Aircraft Interior Products, 1275 North Newport Road, Colorado Springs, CO 80916-2779; phone: 719-380-0391; email: cos_techpubs31218@collins.com; website: collinsaerospace.com . (4) You may view this material at the FAA, Airworthiness Products Section, Operational Safety Branch, 2200 South 216th St., Des Moines, WA. For information on the availability of this material at the FAA, call 206-231-3195. (5) You may view this material at the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). For information on the availability of this material at NARA, visit www.archives.gov/federal-register/cfr/ibr-locations or email fr.inspection@nara.gov. Issued on May 21, 2026. Steven W. Thompson, Acting Deputy Director, Compliance & Airworthiness Division, Aircraft Certification Service. [FR Doc. 2026-10806 Filed 5-28-26; 8:45 am]BILLING CODE 4910-13-P