AD 69-13-01

final rule
Data completeness: 70%

Airworthiness Directives; Britten Norman Models BN-2 and BN-2A Aircraft

AD Number
69-13-01
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft B-N Group Ltd. BN-2 Airworthiness Directives; Britten Norman Models BN-2 and BN-2A Aircraft
aircraft B-N Group Ltd. BN-2A Airworthiness Directives; Britten Norman Models BN-2 and BN-2A Aircraft
aircraft B-N Group Ltd. BN-2A-2 Airworthiness Directives; Britten Norman Models BN-2 and BN-2A Aircraft
aircraft B-N Group Ltd. BN-2A-20 Airworthiness Directives; Britten Norman Models BN-2 and BN-2A Aircraft
aircraft B-N Group Ltd. BN-2A-21 Airworthiness Directives; Britten Norman Models BN-2 and BN-2A Aircraft
aircraft B-N Group Ltd. BN-2A-26 Airworthiness Directives; Britten Norman Models BN-2 and BN-2A Aircraft
aircraft B-N Group Ltd. BN-2A-27 Airworthiness Directives; Britten Norman Models BN-2 and BN-2A Aircraft
aircraft B-N Group Ltd. BN-2A-3 Airworthiness Directives; Britten Norman Models BN-2 and BN-2A Aircraft
aircraft B-N Group Ltd. BN-2A-6 Airworthiness Directives; Britten Norman Models BN-2 and BN-2A Aircraft
aircraft B-N Group Ltd. BN-2A-8 Airworthiness Directives; Britten Norman Models BN-2 and BN-2A Aircraft

Unsafe Condition

Failure of the aileron, rudder, or nose wheel steering control system due to thread defects in the threaded female portion of the fork-ends, P/N NB 45-B-879, of turnbuckle assemblies.

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Required Actions

Inspect the threaded female portion of the fork-ends, P/N NB 45-B-879, of each turnbuckle assembly in the aileron, rudder, and nose wheel steering systems within the next 25 hours' time in service. Replace any defective fork-ends with serviceable ones of the same part number before further flight if defects are found.

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Compliance Time

within the next 25 hours' time in service

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Affected Aircraft

B-N Group Ltd. Models BN-2 and BN-2A Aircraft Serial Numbers 3 through 43 and Serial Numbers 45 and 46.

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Source: Official FAA Source ↗

Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

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