AD 96-10-10
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | BAE Systems (Operations) Limited | Jetstream Model 4101 | Airworthiness Directives; Jetstream Model 4101 Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Fatigue cracks and loose or missing rivets on the handrail assembly of the main passenger entrance door could lead to failure of the door handrail assembly, allowing the door to fall free and cause injury.
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Required Actions
Conduct a detailed visual inspection within 50 landings after the effective date to detect loose/missing rivets, abnormal movement, or cracks. Repeat inspections at intervals not exceeding 300 hours time-in-service. Repair or replace the assembly if discrepancies are found, including optional terminating actions via specific service bulletins.
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Compliance Time
Within 50 landings after the effective date of this AD, and subsequent inspections at intervals not to exceed 300 hours time-in-service. For repairs, prior to further flight if discrepancies are found.
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Affected Aircraft
BAE Systems (Operations) Limited Model 4101 airplanes equipped with handrail assembly Part No. 6020203 Issue C and Modification No. JM41179.
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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026
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