AD 96-03-06
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | BAE Systems (Operations) Limited | ATP | Airworthiness Directives; Jetstream ATP Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Fatigue cracking and corrosion in the gussets of the rear passenger door and rear baggage door apertures can degrade the structural integrity of the fuselage pressure vessel.
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Required Actions
Perform detailed visual inspections for cracks and corrosion in the gussets of the rear passenger and baggage door apertures using ATP-53-29. Replace cracked gussets before further flight. For corroded gussets, either replace them or repair using the Structural Repair Manual, chapter 53-10-12.
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Compliance Time
Prior to the accumulation of 12,000 total landings or within 1,500 landings after the effective date of this AD, whichever occurs later (for rear passenger door). Prior to the accumulation of 15,000 total landings or within 1,500 landings after the effective date of this AD, whichever occurs later (for rear baggage door).
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Affected Aircraft
Jetstream ATP airplanes with serial numbers 2002 through 2012 inclusive and 2019 through 2022 inclusive.
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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026
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