FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION ISSUES RULE: SPECIAL CONDITIONS: ARCHEION HOLDINGS LLC, BOEING MODEL 747-400/-400D/ -400F SERIES AIRPLANES; ELECTRONIC SYSTEM SECURITY PROTECTION FROM UNAUTHORIZED EXTERNAL ACCESS

WASHINGTON, May 5 -- Federal Aviation Administration has issued a rule called: Special Conditions: Archeion Holdings LLC, Boeing Model 747-400/-400D/ -400F Series Airplanes; Electronic System Security Protection From Unauthorized External Access.

The rule was published in the Federal Register on May 5 by Patrick R. Mullen, Manager, Technical Policy Branch, Policy and Standards Division, Aircraft Certification Service.

Summary: These special conditions are issued for Boeing Model 747-400/-400D/ -400F series airplanes. These airplanes, as modified by Archeion Holdings LLC (Archeion), will have a novel or unusual design feature when compared to the state of technology envisioned in the airworthiness standards for transport-category airplanes...