AD 2015-16-05

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Airworthiness Directives; British Aerospace Regional Aircraft Airplanes

AD Number
2015-16-05
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. FAA-2015-2048
FR Citation
80 FR 49132

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Aviat Various Airworthiness Directives; British Aerospace Regional Aircraft Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Missing countersunk washers under the head of the main landing gear (MLG) trunnion cap tension bolts that could cause fatigue in the bolt shanks.

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Required Actions

Inspect and, depending on findings, replace the MLG trunnion cap tension bolts following the Accomplishment Instructions in British Aerospace Jetstream Series 3100 & 3200 Service Bulletin 57-JA120141, Revision 1, dated April 8, 2014.

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Compliance Time

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

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Affected Aircraft

British Aerospace Regional Aircraft Jetstream Series 3101 and Jetstream Model 3201 airplanes, all serial numbers, certificated in any category.

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