AD 98-07-08
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Gulfstream Aerospace LP | 1125 Westwind Astra | Airworthiness Directives; Israel Aircraft Industries (IAI), Ltd., Model 1125 Westwind Astra and Astra SPX Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | Gulfstream Aerospace LP | Astra SPX | Airworthiness Directives; Israel Aircraft Industries (IAI), Ltd., Model 1125 Westwind Astra and Astra SPX Series Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Overheating of the baggage compartment electrical heating blankets, which caused delamination, heat damage, and burn marks to the blankets and baggage compartment liner.
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Required Actions
Disable the baggage compartment heating blankets within 24 hours after the effective date of this AD by following Astra Alert Service Bulletin 1125-25A-175, which involves pulling certain circuit breakers, securing them with clips or ties, tagging as 'Disabled per Service Bulletin 1125-25A-175,' and installing an 'INOP' placard on the BAGGAGE COMPRT HEAT switch.
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Compliance Time
Within 24 hours after the effective date of this AD
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Affected Aircraft
All Model 1125 Westwind Astra and Astra SPX series airplanes, certificated in any category.
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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026
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