AD 2014-01-04

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Airworthiness Directives; Bae Systems (Operations) Limited Airplanes

AD Number
2014-01-04
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2013-0793
FR Citation
79 FR 7380

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Bae Systems (Operations) Limited Airworthiness Directives; Bae Systems (Operations) Limited Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Excess solder deposited during overhaul on the frangible plug of a fire extinguisher, which prevents the release of the extinguishant.

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Required Actions

Inspect certain engine and auxiliary power unit (APU) fire extinguishers to determine if they are affected by excessive solder. Install a new unit or overhaul the unit if solder is found during the inspection.

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Compliance Time

Within 50 flight hours after the effective date of this AD.

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Affected Aircraft

Bae Systems (Operations) Limited Model BAe 146-100A, -200A, and -300A airplanes; and Model Avro 146-RJ70A, 146-RJ85A, and 146-RJ100A airplanes; all models, all serial numbers.

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Retrieved: Apr 4, 2026

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