AD 86-10-06
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | BAE Systems (Operations) Limited | HS 748 Series 2A | Airworthiness Directives; BRITISH AEROSPACE Model HS 748 Airplanes |
| aircraft | BAE Systems (Operations) Limited | HS 748 Series 2B | Airworthiness Directives; BRITISH AEROSPACE Model HS 748 Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Overwing escape hatches may open and become detached during flight.
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Required Actions
Modify the overwing escape hatches in accordance with BAe Service Bulletin 52/115 dated July 4, 1984. An alternate means of compliance or adjustment of compliance time may be used if approved by the Manager, Standardization Branch, ANM-113, FAA, Northwest Mountain Region.
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Compliance Time
within 60 days after the effective date of this AD
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Affected Aircraft
BAE Systems (Operations) Limited HS 748 Series 2A and HS 748 Series 2B airplanes, certificated in any category.
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Federal Register Abstract
Overwing Escape Hatches
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AD Final Rules - DRS_86-10-06.html Copy URL Print/Save as PDF Document Versions Feedback Details AD Number: 86-10-06 Document Type: AD Final Rules Docket Number: Unknown Subject Heading: Airworthiness Directives; BRITISH AEROSPACE Model HS 748 Airplanes Subject: Overwing Escape Hatches Status: Current Citation: This information is not available. Citation Publish Date: Effective Date: 06/16/1986 Make: BAE Systems (Operations) Limited Model: HS 748 Series 2A | HS 748 Series 2B Product Type: Aircraft Product Subtype: Large Airplane Affected AD: Superseded AD: Affected By: Superseded By: Service/Office: Office of Primary Responsibility: CFR Part Reference: Part 39 Comments: AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES FINAL RULES: 86-10-06 CITATION: This information is not available. PAGE NUMBER: DOCKET NUMBER: Unknown AMENDMENT: 39-5303 AD NUMBER: 86-10-06 SUBJECT HEADING: Airworthiness Directives; BRITISH AEROSPACE Model HS 748 Airplanes ACTION: SUMMARY: DATES: Effective June 16, 1986. ADDRESSES: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: REGULATORY TEXT: 86-10-06 BRITISH AEROSPACE AIRCRAFT GROUP: Amendment 39-5303. Applies to all BAe Model HS 748 airplanes, certificated in any category. Compliance is required within 60 days after the effective date of this AD. To prevent the overwing escape hatches from opening and becoming detached during flight, accomplish the following, unless already accomplished: A. Modify the overwing escape hatches in accordance with BAe Service Bulletin 52/115, dated July 4, 1984. B. An alternate means of compliance or adjustment of the compliance time, which provides an acceptable level of safety may be used when approved by the Manager, Standardization Branch, ANM-113, FAA, Northwest Mountain Region. C. Special flight permits may be issued in accordance with FAR 21.197 and 21.199 to operate airplanes to a base for the accomplishment of inspections and/or modifications required by this AD. All persons affected by this directive who have not already received the appropriate document from the manufacturer may obtain copies upon request to British Aerospace, Inc., Librarian, Box 17414, Dulles International Airport, Washington, D.C. 20041. This document may be examined at the FAA, Northwest Mountain Region, 17900 Pacific Highway South, Seattle, Washington, or the Seattle Aircraft Certification Office, 9010 East Marginal Way South, Seattle, Washington. This amendment becomes effective June 16, 1986. FOOTER:
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AD Final Rules - DRS_86-10-06.html Copy URL Print/Save as PDF Document Versions Feedback Details AD Number: 86-10-06 Document Type: AD Final Rules Docket Number: Unknown Subject Heading: Airworthiness Directives; BRITISH AEROSPACE Model HS 748 Airplanes Subject: Overwing Escape Hatches Status: Current Citation: This information is not available. Citation Publish Date: Effective Date: 06/16/1986 Make: BAE Systems (Operations) Limited Model: HS 748 Series 2A | HS 748 Series 2B Product Type: Aircraft Product Subtype: Large Airplane Affected AD: Superseded AD: Affected By: Superseded By: Service/Office: Office of Primary Responsibility: CFR Part Reference: Part 39 Comments: AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES FINAL RULES: 86-10-06 CITATION: This information is not available. PAGE NUMBER: DOCKET NUMBER: Unknown AMENDMENT: 39-5303 AD NUMBER: 86-10-06 SUBJECT HEADING: Airworthiness Directives; BRITISH AEROSPACE Model HS 748 Airplanes ACTION: SUMMARY: DATES: Effective June 16, 1986. ADDRESSES: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: REGULATORY TEXT: 86-10-06 BRITISH AEROSPACE AIRCRAFT GROUP: Amendment 39-5303. Applies to all BAe Model HS 748 airplanes, certificated in any category. Compliance is required within 60 days after the effective date of this AD. To prevent the overwing escape hatches from opening and becoming detached during flight, accomplish the following, unless already accomplished: A. Modify the overwing escape hatches in accordance with BAe Service Bulletin 52/115, dated July 4, 1984. B. An alternate means of compliance or adjustment of the compliance time, which provides an acceptable level of safety may be used when approved by the Manager, Standardization Branch, ANM-113, FAA, Northwest Mountain Region. C. Special flight permits may be issued in accordance with FAR 21.197 and 21.199 to operate airplanes to a base for the accomplishment of inspections and/or modifications required by this AD. All persons affected by this directive who have not already received the appropriate document from the manufacturer may obtain copies upon request to British Aerospace, Inc., Librarian, Box 17414, Dulles International Airport, Washington, D.C. 20041. This document may be examined at the FAA, Northwest Mountain Region, 17900 Pacific Highway South, Seattle, Washington, or the Seattle Aircraft Certification Office, 9010 East Marginal Way South, Seattle, Washington. This amendment becomes effective June 16, 1986. FOOTER:
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