AD 91-11-12

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Airworthiness Directives; British Aerospace Viscount Model 810 Series Airplanes

AD Number
91-11-12
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
91-NM-16-AD
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Vickers-Armstrongs (Aircraft Limited) Viscount 810 Airworthiness Directives; British Aerospace Viscount Model 810 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

In-flight separation of an entrance or emergency door from the airplane and subsequent decompression of the passenger cabin due to incorrectly machined door operating torque shaft coupling sleeves.

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Required Actions

Within 90 days after the effective date, perform a non-destructive testing (NDT) X-ray inspection of the forward passenger door and rear entrance and emergency doors for incorrectly machined sleeves. If sleeves are found incorrect, replace them with correctly machined parts before further flight.

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Compliance Time

Within 90 days after the effective date of this AD

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Affected Aircraft

All Viscount Model 810 series airplanes, certificated in any category.

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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

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