Special Condition: Airworthy Inc., Airbus SAS, Model A330-300 Series Airplanes; Installation of a Crew Rest Module
Built by the Tribune's code from the Federal Register. No AI wrote this page. Published in the Federal Register April 20, 2026. Document 2026-07637. Updated Nov. 12, 2026.
- What it does
These special conditions are issued for the Airbus Model A330- 300 series airplane. This airplane, as modified by Airworthy Inc. (Airworthy), will have a novel or unusual design feature when compared to the state of technology envisioned in the airworthiness standards for transport category airplanes. This design feature is the installation of a crew rest compartment which will be located in what is currently the Class E main deck cargo compartment. The applicable airworthiness regulations do not contain adequate or appropriate safety standards for this design feature. These special conditions contain the additional safety standards that the Administrator considers necessary to establish a level of safety equivalent to that established by the existing airworthiness standards.
The Federal Aviation Administration's summary, as published in the Federal Register.
- What changed in the regulation
1 part of Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations:
Wording on eCFR: the day before it took effect and from the day it took effect (first part listed).
- Compared with
The Federal Aviation Administration has published 485 final rules in 2026 so far, compared with 518 in all of 2025.
Counted by the Tribune from Federal Register records since Jan. 1, 2025.
- What happens next and when
These special conditions are effective on April 20, 2026. Send comments on or before June 4, 2026.
The agency's dates, word for word.
The record as published
| Document number | 2026-07637 |
|---|---|
| Action | Final special conditions; request for comments. |
| Agencies | Transportation Department; Federal Aviation Administration |
| Published | April 20, 2026 |
| Effective date | April 20, 2026 |
| Comments close | June 4, 2026 |
| Docket | FAA-2025-1292 |
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