AD 2017-15-06
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Aviat | Various | Airworthiness Directives; British Aerospace Regional Aircraft Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Cracks in the main landing gear (MLG) main fitting at the pintle to cylinder interface, which could lead to structural failure of the MLG, possibly resulting in loss of control of the airplane during takeoff or landing runs.
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Required Actions
Inspect the main landing gear (MLG) main fitting at the pintle to cylinder interface using improved high frequency eddy current (HFEC) or fluorescent dye penetrant (FDP) inspection procedures to ensure detection of cracks of 1.27 mm (0.05 in).
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Compliance Time
Before further flight
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Affected Aircraft
British Aerospace Regional Aircraft Model HP.137 Jetstream Mk.1, Jetstream Series 200 and 3101, and Jetstream Model 3201 airplanes.
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