AD 98-03-17

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Airworthiness Directives; British Aerospace Model HS 748 Series Airplanes

AD Number
98-03-17
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
97-NM-219-AD
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft BAE Systems (Operations) Limited HS 748 Series 2A Airworthiness Directives; British Aerospace Model HS 748 Series Airplanes
aircraft BAE Systems (Operations) Limited HS 748 Series 2B Airworthiness Directives; British Aerospace Model HS 748 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Deficiencies in the rigging of the flight control gust lock system could result in failure of the gust lock system and consequent reduced controllability of the airplane.

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Required Actions

Inspect aileron, rudder, and elevator gust locks per Jetstream Alert Service Bulletin HS748-A27-128 Part 1 within 30 days after AD effective date. Repeat inspections at intervals not exceeding 750 flight hours. If discrepancies are found, perform re-rigging per Part 2 of the same service bulletin before further flight and repeat inspections/re-rigging at intervals not exceeding 1,500 flight hours.

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Compliance Time

Within 30 days after the effective date of this AD, and thereafter at intervals not to exceed 750 flight hours (or 1,500 flight hours after re-rigging).

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Affected Aircraft

British Aerospace Model HS 748 Series 2A and HS 748 Series 2B airplanes, certificated in any category.

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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

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