AD Amdt-39-10118

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Airworthiness Directives; British Aerospace (Jetstream) Model 4101 Airplanes

AD Number
Amdt-39-10118
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 97-NM-181-AD
FR Citation
62 FR 46184

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft British Aerospace (Jetstream) Model 4101 Airworthiness Directives; British Aerospace (Jetstream) Model 4101 Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Loose spherical bearings in the links of the main landing gear (MLG) drag brace can cause wear damage and potential collapse of the MLG.

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Required Actions

Conduct visual inspections to detect wear damage of the MLG drag brace, inspect for movement in the spherical bearing of the lower link, perform measurements of the drag brace, replace worn parts with new or serviceable parts, and conduct repetitive inspections if necessary.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight

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Affected Aircraft

British Aerospace (Jetstream) Model 4101 airplanes with loose spherical bearings in the MLG drag brace links.

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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026

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