AD 88-03-02
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | BAE Systems (Operations) Limited | HS 748 Series 2A | Airworthiness Directives; BRITISH AEROSPACE Model H.S. 748 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | BAE Systems (Operations) Limited | HS 748 Series 2B | Airworthiness Directives; BRITISH AEROSPACE Model H.S. 748 Series Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Cracking of the lower wing skins which could lead to reduced structural capability of the wing.
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Required Actions
Inspect and modify the lower wing skins in accordance with BAe Service Bulletins 57/81 or 57/82, Revision 1, and repair any cracks found prior to further flight.
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Compliance Time
Prior to 7,500 hours since modification in accordance with BAe Service Bulletins 57/31 or 57/33, or within the next 750 hours time in service after the effective date of this AD, whichever occurs later. For SB 57/32, prior to 10,000 hours since modification or within 750 hours after AD effective date, whichever is later.
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Affected Aircraft
BAE Systems (Operations) Limited HS 748 Series 2A and 2B airplanes modified with BAe Service Bulletins 57/31, 57/32, or 57/33.
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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026
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