# Proposed AD FAA-2016-5595: Zodiac Seats California LLC Seating Systems

- Type: Proposed airworthiness directive (not in force)
- Status: Became AD 2017-09-09
- Products: Zodiac Seats California
- Product type: Appliance
- Action: Notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM); reopening of comment period.
- Published: June 27, 2016, 81 FR 41466
- Comments due: July 7, 2016
- Became: [AD 2017-09-09](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2017-09-09)
- Docket: FAA-2016-5595 (https://www.regulations.gov/docket/FAA-2016-5595, where comments are filed)
- Project: 2015-NM-087-AD
- FR document: 2016-15209
- Official PDF: https://openairdocs.org/files/sha256/d5/5a/d55a848a52f7b43500a877785ff248eb85e63b4cbddc6bc5e0ac548fed40fb76 (from https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2016-06-27/pdf/2016-15209.pdf)
- Federal Register: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2016/06/27/2016-15209/airworthiness-directives-zodiac-seats-california-llc-seating-systems
- FAA DRS: https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/E785F4F4B488EAAC86257FDF005091DD.0001
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/proposed/FAA-2016-5595

## Summary

This document announces the reopening of the comment period for the above-referenced NPRM, which proposed the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that would apply to certain Zodiac Seats California LLC seating systems. The NPRM proposed to require removing affected seating systems. This reopening of the comment period is necessary to ensure that all interested persons have ample opportunity to submit any written relevant data, views, or arguments regarding the proposed requirements of the NPRM.

## Notices in this docket

- Apr 20, 2016: Notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM). (first notice), FR document 2016-09004, comments due Jun 6, 2016 (https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2016/04/20/2016-09004/airworthiness-directives-zodiac-seats-california-llc-seating-systems)
- Jun 27, 2016: Notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM); reopening of comment period., FR document 2016-15209, comments due Jul 7, 2016 (https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2016/06/27/2016-15209/airworthiness-directives-zodiac-seats-california-llc-seating-systems)

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