AD 93-08-10
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | British Aerospace Regional Aircraft | Jetstream 3201 | Airworthiness Directives; BRITISH AEROSPACEJetstream Models 3101 and 3201 Airplanes |
| aircraft | British Aerospace Regional Aircraft | Jetstream Series 3101 | Airworthiness Directives; BRITISH AEROSPACEJetstream Models 3101 and 3201 Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Main cabin door failure and separation in flight could result in occupant decompression injuries, ejection of the occupant, or loss of control of the airplane.
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Required Actions
Incorporate specified Jetstream Aircraft Limited advance amendment bulletins (AAB) into the airplane flight manual (AFM) as follows: for Jetstream 3101, AAB 8 into HP.4.10; for Jetstream 3201, AAB 5 into HP.4.16. Special flight permits may be obtained under FAR 21.197 and 21.199 to operate to a location where AD requirements can be met.
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Compliance Time
within the next 25 hours time-in-service after the effective date of this AD, unless already accomplished
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Affected Aircraft
British Aerospace Regional Aircraft Jetstream Models 3101 and 3201 (all serial numbers)
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Federal Register Abstract
AFM Preflight Main Cabin Door Checks
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AD Final Rules - DRS_93-08-10.html Copy URL Print/Save as PDF Document Versions Feedback Details AD Number: 93-08-10 Document Type: AD Final Rules Docket Number: 93-CE-29-AD Subject Heading: Airworthiness Directives; BRITISH AEROSPACEJetstream Models 3101 and 3201 Airplanes Subject: AFM Preflight Main Cabin Door Checks Status: Current Citation: This information is not available. Citation Publish Date: Effective Date: 05/14/1993 Make: British Aerospace Regional Aircraft Model: Jetstream 3201 | Jetstream Series 3101 Product Type: Aircraft Product Subtype: Small/Large Airplane Affected AD: Superseded AD: Affected By: Superseded By: Service/Office: Office of Primary Responsibility: CFR Part Reference: Part 39 Comments: AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES FINAL RULES: 93-08-10 CITATION: This information is not available. PAGE NUMBER: DOCKET NUMBER: 93-CE-29-AD AMENDMENT: 39-8557 AD NUMBER: 93-08-10 SUBJECT HEADING: Airworthiness Directives; BRITISH AEROSPACEJetstream Models 3101 and 3201 Airplanes ACTION: SUMMARY: DATES: Effective May 14, 1993. ADDRESSES: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: REGULATORY TEXT: 93-08-10 BRITISH AEROSPACE, REGIONAL AIRCRAFT LIMITED: Amendment 39-8557. Docket No. 93-CE-29-AD. Applicability: Jetstream Models 3101 and 3201 airplanes (all serial numbers), certificated in any category. Compliance: Required within the next 25 hours time-in-service after the effective date of this AD, unless already accomplished. To prevent main cabin door failure and separation of the door in flight, which could result in occupant decompression injuries, ejection of the occupant from the airplane, or loss of control of the airplane, accomplish the following: (a) Incorporate whichever of the following Jetstream Aircraft Limited advance amendment bulletins (AAB) that applies into the appropriate sections of the applicable airplane flight manual (AFM): Model AFM AAB Jetstream 3101 HP.4.10 8 Jetstream 3201 HP.4.16 5 These AAB's specify procedures for certain preflight main cabin door checks, and correction of any problem found. (b) Special flight permits may be issued in accordance with FAR 21.197 and 21.199 to operate airplanes to a location where the requirements of this AD can be accomplished. (c) An alternative method of compliance or adjustment of the compliance time that provides an equivalent level of safety may be approved by the Manager, Brussels Aircraft Certification Office, FAA, Europe, Africa, and Middle East Office, c/o American Embassy, B-1000 Brussels, Belgium. The request should be forwarded through an appropriate FAA Maintenance Inspector, who may add comments and then send it to the Manager, Brussels Aircraft Certification Office. NOTE: Information concerning the existence of approved alternative methods of compliance with this AD, if any, may be obtained from the Brussels Aircraft Certification Office. (d) The documents referenced in this AD may be obtained from Jetstream Aircraft Limited, Manager Product Support, Prestwick Airport, Ayrshire, KA9 2RW Scotland; or Jetstream Aircraft Inc., Librarian, P.O. Box 16029, Dulles International Airport, Washington, DC, 20041-6029. This information may also be examined at the FAA, Central Region, Office of the Assistant Chief Counsel, Room 1558, 601 E. 12th Street, Kansas City, Missouri, or at the Office of the Federal Register, 800 North Capitol Street, NW., suite 700, Washington, DC. (e) This amendment becomes effective on May 14, 1993. FOOTER:
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AD Final Rules - DRS_93-08-10.html Copy URL Print/Save as PDF Document Versions Feedback Details AD Number: 93-08-10 Document Type: AD Final Rules Docket Number: 93-CE-29-AD Subject Heading: Airworthiness Directives; BRITISH AEROSPACEJetstream Models 3101 and 3201 Airplanes Subject: AFM Preflight Main Cabin Door Checks Status: Current Citation: This information is not available. Citation Publish Date: Effective Date: 05/14/1993 Make: British Aerospace Regional Aircraft Model: Jetstream 3201 | Jetstream Series 3101 Product Type: Aircraft Product Subtype: Small/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: 93-08-10 CITATION: This information is not available. PAGE NUMBER: DOCKET NUMBER: 93-CE-29-AD AMENDMENT: 39-8557 AD NUMBER: 93-08-10 SUBJECT HEADING: Airworthiness Directives; BRITISH AEROSPACEJetstream Models 3101 and 3201 Airplanes ACTION: SUMMARY: DATES: Effective May 14, 1993. ADDRESSES: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: REGULATORY TEXT: 93-08-10 BRITISH AEROSPACE, REGIONAL AIRCRAFT LIMITED: Amendment 39-8557. Docket No. 93-CE-29-AD. Applicability: Jetstream Models 3101 and 3201 airplanes (all serial numbers), certificated in any category. Compliance: Required within the next 25 hours time-in-service after the effective date of this AD, unless already accomplished. To prevent main cabin door failure and separation of the door in flight, which could result in occupant decompression injuries, ejection of the occupant from the airplane, or loss of control of the airplane, accomplish the following: (a) Incorporate whichever of the following Jetstream Aircraft Limited advance amendment bulletins (AAB) that applies into the appropriate sections of the applicable airplane flight manual (AFM): Model AFM AAB Jetstream 3101 HP.4.10 8 Jetstream 3201 HP.4.16 5 These AAB's specify procedures for certain preflight main cabin door checks, and correction of any problem found. (b) Special flight permits may be issued in accordance with FAR 21.197 and 21.199 to operate airplanes to a location where the requirements of this AD can be accomplished. (c) An alternative method of compliance or adjustment of the compliance time that provides an equivalent level of safety may be approved by the Manager, Brussels Aircraft Certification Office, FAA, Europe, Africa, and Middle East Office, c/o American Embassy, B-1000 Brussels, Belgium. The request should be forwarded through an appropriate FAA Maintenance Inspector, who may add comments and then send it to the Manager, Brussels Aircraft Certification Office. NOTE: Information concerning the existence of approved alternative methods of compliance with this AD, if any, may be obtained from the Brussels Aircraft Certification Office. (d) The documents referenced in this AD may be obtained from Jetstream Aircraft Limited, Manager Product Support, Prestwick Airport, Ayrshire, KA9 2RW Scotland; or Jetstream Aircraft Inc., Librarian, P.O. Box 16029, Dulles International Airport, Washington, DC, 20041-6029. This information may also be examined at the FAA, Central Region, Office of the Assistant Chief Counsel, Room 1558, 601 E. 12th Street, Kansas City, Missouri, or at the Office of the Federal Register, 800 North Capitol Street, NW., suite 700, Washington, DC. (e) This amendment becomes effective on May 14, 1993. FOOTER:
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